The use of automated cameras to ticket drivers is a topic at multiple statehouses around the country. This article provides a summary of recent statehouse activity of California, Hawaii, Maryland, … [Read more...] about Legislation in Six States Would Revise Ticket Camera Rules
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Speeding Through I-70 Work Zones is a Big Problem in Summit County
Speeding through construction zones has created dangerous working conditions for I-70 improvements that start around Frisco. Two crashes in the paving work zone have already happened and there have … [Read more...] about Speeding Through I-70 Work Zones is a Big Problem in Summit County
NDOT Employee Struck by Gunfire in Construction Zone on State Route 278
A Nevada Department of Transportation maintenance worker was shot multiple times and injured by a passing motorist while working to resurface State Route 278 near Eureka. State Route 278 was shut down … [Read more...] about NDOT Employee Struck by Gunfire in Construction Zone on State Route 278
Risk to Workers or Vehicle Damage: What Makes Drivers Slow Down in Work Zones?
Objective Speeding in work zones is common and poses significant safety hazards to motorists and workers. Previous studies have demonstrated that speeding is reduced when workers are visible to the … [Read more...] about Risk to Workers or Vehicle Damage: What Makes Drivers Slow Down in Work Zones?
SDDOT Partners With AGC and Area Contractors to Engage Youth and Families in Work Zone Awareness
To help raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving in work zones, the Associated General Contractors of South Dakota (AGC) and the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) … [Read more...] about SDDOT Partners With AGC and Area Contractors to Engage Youth and Families in Work Zone Awareness
Governor Cuomo Announces 444 Tickets Issued by State Police and Local Law Enforcement During National Work Zone Awareness Week “Operation Hardhat”
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that New York State Police and another law enforcement agency issued 444 tickets during Operation Hardhat, an initiative between law enforcement entities, the New … [Read more...] about Governor Cuomo Announces 444 Tickets Issued by State Police and Local Law Enforcement During National Work Zone Awareness Week “Operation Hardhat”