Roadway construction and maintenance activities can temporarily close sidewalks and crosswalks. Similarly, utility work, sidewalk repairs, building construction and other activities also affect … [Read more...] about ADA in Temporary Traffic Control Webinar – Part 2
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ADA in Temporary Traffic Control Webinar – Part 1
Roadway construction and maintenance activities can temporarily close sidewalks and crosswalks. Similarly, utility work, sidewalk repairs, building construction and other activities also affect … [Read more...] about ADA in Temporary Traffic Control Webinar – Part 1
Applying the Americans With Disabilities Act to Work Zones
Departments of transportation and contractors have responsibilities to protect pedestrians' safety in work zones. This course provides basic information on pedestrians’ needs, including persons with … [Read more...] about Applying the Americans With Disabilities Act to Work Zones
Designing Temporary Traffic Control Zones for Pedestrian Accessibility
This instructor-led course intended to make participants aware of the pedestrian accessibility requirements of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and their applicability to highway work zones. … [Read more...] about Designing Temporary Traffic Control Zones for Pedestrian Accessibility
Improving Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety in Work Zones
On December 4, the UNC Highway Safety Research Center hosted a webinar on the unique problems faced by nonmotorized road users in work zones. Topics focused on the importance of maintaining mobility … [Read more...] about Improving Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety in Work Zones
Pedestrian Safety Group Demonstrates Accessible Sidewalk Work Zone in Atlanta
PEDS, an advocacy group that provides technical expertise, outreach, and training to help make streets safe and inviting places to walk, held a demonstration of an accessible work zone on October … [Read more...] about Pedestrian Safety Group Demonstrates Accessible Sidewalk Work Zone in Atlanta