Republican Jon Ford's bill on using cameras to catch speeders faced pushback in legislature. INDOT plans to roll out other new safety measures in work zones next year, which include additional police … [Read more...] about INDOT to Roll Out New Work Zone Safety Measures Next Year
Countermeasures
Discussion of Active Safety Countermeasures of Motorway Work Zone
A series of comparison analyses of work zone configurations, traffic organizations and work management among China and oversea countries are carried out. Taking into consideration of human, vehicles, … [Read more...] about Discussion of Active Safety Countermeasures of Motorway Work Zone
Integrated and Automated Systems for Safe Construction Sites
Construction leads all industries in total worker fatal injuries in the U.S. Unsafe human behavior is considered a significant contributing factor to occupational incidents in construction. … [Read more...] about Integrated and Automated Systems for Safe Construction Sites
Inventory of Best Practices to Prevent Incursions into Work Zones – Literature Review
The aim of this report was to review the literature to identify existing best practices used to prevent incursions into work zones and improve safety of road users and road workers. A systematic … [Read more...] about Inventory of Best Practices to Prevent Incursions into Work Zones – Literature Review
Evaluation of Speeding and Behaviour of Drivers in Roadwork Zones
Due to the increased traffic flow, more and more roadwork zones are formed in highways. Accidents are a significant problem in all European countries in roadwork zones while noncompliance with speed … [Read more...] about Evaluation of Speeding and Behaviour of Drivers in Roadwork Zones
Continued Crashes, Injuries and a Fatality in I-75 Construction Zone Prompts Action
To address the growing number of crashes caused by speeding and distracted drivers, the Michigan Department of Transportation is implementing additional safety measures along the I-75 Rouge River … [Read more...] about Continued Crashes, Injuries and a Fatality in I-75 Construction Zone Prompts Action