The Arkansas Highway Police (AHP), a division of the Arkansas Department of Transportation, has introduced new work zone camera technology capable of detecting drivers using handheld devices such as … [Read more...] about Arkansas Work Zone Cameras See Handheld Device Use
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Winter Is Here, and Falling Ice Closures Are Possible for the Mackinac Bridge
Ice accumulation on the towers and cables of the Mackinac Bridge has raised the possibility of temporary traffic closures due to falling ice hazards. Large chunks, sheets, and spear-like formations of … [Read more...] about Winter Is Here, and Falling Ice Closures Are Possible for the Mackinac Bridge
Arkansas to Use Cameras in Work Zones to Detect Handheld Phone Use
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT), in partnership with the Arkansas Highway Police (AHP), is introducing new work zone camera technology to detect drivers using handheld mobile devices … [Read more...] about Arkansas to Use Cameras in Work Zones to Detect Handheld Phone Use
IN-PERSON TRAINING: Developing and Implementing Transportation Management Plans (TMPs)
This training provides a comprehensive overview of the processes, strategies, and responsibilities involved in developing and implementing Transportation Management Plans (TMPs). Using guidance … [Read more...] about IN-PERSON TRAINING: Developing and Implementing Transportation Management Plans (TMPs)
Work Zone Cameras Can Now Detect Drivers Using Cell Phones, ARDOT Says
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) announced that new work zone camera technology in Arkansas will soon detect drivers using handheld devices such as cell phones. The system, used by … [Read more...] about Work Zone Cameras Can Now Detect Drivers Using Cell Phones, ARDOT Says
WYDOT Says Cars Crashing Into Highway Closure Gates Are Increasing
As part of its Quick Hits series, this article reports that 23 vehicles have crashed into road closure gates since 2020, with incidents increasing during recent winters, according to the Wyoming … [Read more...] about WYDOT Says Cars Crashing Into Highway Closure Gates Are Increasing