This episode of the Talking Michigan Transportation podcast discusses proposed Michigan legislation that would require work zone safety education as part of driver education courses beginning in 2027. … [Read more...] about Legislation Aims to Teach New Drivers How to Navigate Work Zones
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New Drivers in Connecticut Learn About the Real People Behind the Orange Cones
Connecticut now requires prospective drivers to complete a free online work zone safety course before obtaining a learner’s permit, as part of the ARTBA-supported Work Zone Safe program. The … [Read more...] about New Drivers in Connecticut Learn About the Real People Behind the Orange Cones
New ‘Zone’ Rule Means Millions of Americans Now Forced to Take Extra Driving License Test After Spike in Deadly Crashes
Connecticut has introduced a mandatory work zone safety course for new drivers in response to a rise in fatal incidents in highway work zones. The free online course, required for all learner’s permit … [Read more...] about New ‘Zone’ Rule Means Millions of Americans Now Forced to Take Extra Driving License Test After Spike in Deadly Crashes
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety in Work Zones
This document provides a comprehensive overview of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) safety challenges in work zones and outlines practical mitigation strategies rooted in the Safe System Approach. It … [Read more...] about Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety in Work Zones
A Call for Safety in Work Zones by Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Wisconsin officials are intensifying efforts to improve work zone safety following four fatalities reported this year. At a press conference in Superior, the Department of Safety emphasized driver … [Read more...] about A Call for Safety in Work Zones by Wisconsin Department of Transportation
New Online Work Zone Course Geared to Assist New Kansas Drivers
A new free online course, Kansas Work Zone Safe, has been launched to educate teen and novice drivers on safe practices in highway work zones. Developed in response to the high number of work zone … [Read more...] about New Online Work Zone Course Geared to Assist New Kansas Drivers