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
Detection and Identification Systems
Enhancing Individual Worker Risk Awareness: A Location-Based Safety Check System for Real-Time Hazard Warnings in Work-Zones
This study focuses on improving pre-emptive risk recognition and safety checks to prevent workplace accidents. It underscores improvements by addressing existing research issues, suggesting potential … [Read more...] about Enhancing Individual Worker Risk Awareness: A Location-Based Safety Check System for Real-Time Hazard Warnings in Work-Zones
Vehicle Turn-Signal Detection for Automated Flagging Systems
Flaggers are always required to work close to open traffic lanes. They may be hit by distracted, speeding, or intoxicated drivers, leading to injuries and fatalities. To protect them, the concept of … [Read more...] about Vehicle Turn-Signal Detection for Automated Flagging Systems
Development of a Rule-Based Safety Checking System for Autonomous Heavy Construction Equipment
Highway and road construction and maintenance involve operations of heavy construction equipment consistently exposing workers to injuries and fatalities. Frequent collisions between heavy equipment … [Read more...] about Development of a Rule-Based Safety Checking System for Autonomous Heavy Construction Equipment
Developing a Hazard Detection and Alert System to Prevent Incidents
The proposed project creates an economically viable, user-friendly, versatile, precise, and dependable hazard detection and alert system designed for the seamless integration of heavy fleet vehicles … [Read more...] about Developing a Hazard Detection and Alert System to Prevent Incidents
PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce the Start of Work Zone Speed Safety Camera Program
This article highlights the implementation of Pennsylvania's Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program, a collaborative effort by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Pennsylvania … [Read more...] about PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce the Start of Work Zone Speed Safety Camera Program