This synthesis study updates information on the use of pavement marking warranties by U.S. state departments of transportation (DOTs) and Canadian provincial/territorial transportation agencies. It … [Read more...] about Pavement Marking Warranty Specifications: A Synthesis of Highway Practice
Getting There: When is a Work Zone a Work Zone?
Dave Shive, a Maryland native, was ticketed three times in the past two weeks for speeding through work zones. He contacted Michael Dresser of the Baltimore Sun and shared his concerns about drivers … [Read more...] about Getting There: When is a Work Zone a Work Zone?
Police Identify Deceased Highway Workers
Maryland State Police identified the two highway workers who were struck and killed while picking up trash on Thursday afternoon. The police reported that the driver, Yuri Vielot Jr., fell asleep at … [Read more...] about Police Identify Deceased Highway Workers
2 Highway Workers Struck, Killed in Waldorf
Three highway workers were struck by a vehicle while picking up trash in the median of Berry Road in Waldorf, Maryland. Two of the workers were killed and the other seriously injured. The driver, Yuri … [Read more...] about 2 Highway Workers Struck, Killed in Waldorf
Public Causing Problems in Nebraska Ave. Work Zone
The work zone on Nebraska Avenue in York, Nebraska attracts a substantial amount of negative attention from the public. Construction crews are having trouble keeping people off of the fenced work … [Read more...] about Public Causing Problems in Nebraska Ave. Work Zone
B.C. Government, RCMP Launch Construction Zone Crackdown
In an effort to improve safety for workers and traffic control persons in construction zones, the British Columbia (B.C.) government and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have signed an … [Read more...] about B.C. Government, RCMP Launch Construction Zone Crackdown