Poorly installed traffic sign tripods were a major factor that caused death of Lynda Lizotte, a flagger, last December in the Monteregie region. Traffic was being detoured to the northbound track due … [Read more...] about Poorly Installed Signs Played a Role in the Death of a Quebec Traffic Worker: CNESST
Crash Reports
Minnesota MNCrash Design and Training Research Development
This report includes research activities that focused on the MNCrash interface design and training. A series of usability tests was conducted on the existing MNCrash interface system to document … [Read more...] about Minnesota MNCrash Design and Training Research Development
ODOT Pleads With Public After 12th Work Zone Crash Since February
Staff at the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) took to Facebook to remind the public to slow down, move over, and pay attentions in work zones after a tractor-trailer crashed into the back of a … [Read more...] about ODOT Pleads With Public After 12th Work Zone Crash Since February
Slow Down: Five ODOT Road Crews Struck in Eight-Day Period
Motorists have struck five Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) road crews working on the road in eight days. Two of those crashes resulted in ODOT workers being injured. According to ODOT, those … [Read more...] about Slow Down: Five ODOT Road Crews Struck in Eight-Day Period
ADOT Mourns Highway Worker Struck and Killed Wednesday
Frank Dorizio, an Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) employee, was killed while setting up a sign alerting drivers to pavement repairs along Interstate 10 south of the Phoenix area. Dorizio … [Read more...] about ADOT Mourns Highway Worker Struck and Killed Wednesday
Distracted Driver Causes Work Zone Crash in Smyrna
An inattentive driver struck another vehicle, causing that vehicle to crash into one of the DelDOT work trucks in a work zone in Smyrna. Thanks to the truck mounted attenuator which is meant to … [Read more...] about Distracted Driver Causes Work Zone Crash in Smyrna