virtuThe need for improvements in roadway work zone safety becomes increasingly pressing, with continuous accidents/incidents reporting around a thousand fatalities in the United States in 2021 alone. … [Read more...] about Work Zone Safety: Benchmarking Studies Between Virtual Reality-based Traffic Co-simulation Platform and Real Work-Zones
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Improving the Effectiveness of Speed Feedback Trailers in Freeway Work Zones
This study investigated methods for improving the effectiveness of speed feedback trailers (SFTs) when used as a speed management strategy in highway work zones. The research included a literature … [Read more...] about Improving the Effectiveness of Speed Feedback Trailers in Freeway Work Zones
Causeway One.Network to Provide Hillsborough County With Work Zone Software Suite
Causeway one.network, a provider of digital work zone and road management platforms, has signed an agreement with Hillsborough County, Florida, to adopt its Traffic Management, Plan Share, and Live … [Read more...] about Causeway One.Network to Provide Hillsborough County With Work Zone Software Suite
Gov. Dewine Announces Traffic Enforcement Enhancements in Work Zones
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, alongside Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) Colonel Charles Jones and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Jack Marchbanks, announced a new initiative aimed at … [Read more...] about Gov. Dewine Announces Traffic Enforcement Enhancements in Work Zones
Speed Cameras Are Coming to a Colorado Highway Construction Zone Near You
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is set to implement automated speed cameras on its highways, initially focusing on construction zones, following new legislative support. This decision … [Read more...] about Speed Cameras Are Coming to a Colorado Highway Construction Zone Near You
OSHA Finalizes Updated Worker Walkaround Rule
During OSHA workplace safety inspections, employees have the right to choose a representative to accompany the inspector, as outlined by the OSH Act. In August 2023, the Department of Labor proposed … [Read more...] about OSHA Finalizes Updated Worker Walkaround Rule