The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced the adoption of the final rules to implement the provisions of the Bicycle Safety Amendment Act of 2013. The new rules require any … [Read more...] about DDOT Announces the Publication of Final Regulations Requiring Safe Routes for Pedestrians and Bicyclists at Work Zones
Bicycle Safety
Safe Passage: New Rules Demand Clear Path for Cyclists, Pedestrians in Construction Zones
The D.C. Department of Transportation (DDOT) released proposal rules on Friday to guarantee safe accommodation for pedestrians and bicyclists through or around a work zone that is equal to the … [Read more...] about Safe Passage: New Rules Demand Clear Path for Cyclists, Pedestrians in Construction Zones
Temporary Traffic Control for Building and Maintaining Single and Multi-Lane Roundabouts (guideline)
Although roundabouts have recently gained popularity and use in the United States, minimal guidance is available for constructing roundabouts or installing, maintaining, and removing temporary traffic … [Read more...] about Temporary Traffic Control for Building and Maintaining Single and Multi-Lane Roundabouts (guideline)
Motorists and Cyclists Are Urged to Be Aware in Cone Zones
Currently several construction projects are under way on Highway 49 in the Auburn area, California. Those work zones provide a challenge for both motorists and bicyclists. California Department of … [Read more...] about Motorists and Cyclists Are Urged to Be Aware in Cone Zones
Guidelines on Motorcycle and Bicycle Work Zone Safety
This document describes work zone conditions that can cause safety concerns for motorcyclists and bicyclists. The document offers recommended practices and describes effective strategies and … [Read more...] about Guidelines on Motorcycle and Bicycle Work Zone Safety
Consortium Issues Guidance for Safer Work Zones
The Roadway Safety Consortium issued guidelines under its Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) grant for state Department of Transportation (DOT) personnel, highway designers, construction … [Read more...] about Consortium Issues Guidance for Safer Work Zones