The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced the winners of the 2009 Work Zone Safety Poster Contest. The poster contest is held to increase work zone safety awareness and education among … [Read more...] about NCDOT Announces Winners of Safety Poster Contest
High Speeds Put Metro Detroit Road Workers in Danger
Thousands of Metro Detroit motorists driving through construction zones are reaching speeds on average of more than 20 mph above posted limits, endangering workers and themselves. Several … [Read more...] about High Speeds Put Metro Detroit Road Workers in Danger
More Business Signs OK’d in Road Construction Zones
In recognition that businesses in construction zones are suffering, the Yuma city of Arizona has adopted a policy allowing them to place additional temporary signage to attract customers. This is an … [Read more...] about More Business Signs OK’d in Road Construction Zones
NH Sees 25 Percent Drop in Highway Fatalities
Traffic deaths have been on the decline in New Hampshire. The reasons are multifold. More patrols and advanced warning for work zones could all be contributing factors. … [Read more...] about NH Sees 25 Percent Drop in Highway Fatalities
Police Admit Pa. Texting Ban Hard to Enforce
Pennsylvania lawmakers continue the attempt to pass a ban on text messaging while driving. However, enforcing the ban would be an issue. … [Read more...] about Police Admit Pa. Texting Ban Hard to Enforce
“Field Report”: National Survey Results of Highway/Transit Contractors on Construction Market Conditions Unveiled This Friday
On Friday, November 13th, the Transportation Construction Coalition will announce the results of "National Survey on Highway Construction Market Conditions", a nationwide survey of more than 500 … [Read more...] about “Field Report”: National Survey Results of Highway/Transit Contractors on Construction Market Conditions Unveiled This Friday