Heath Patterson, state maintenance engineer for the Mississippi Department of Transportation, discussed the origin and purpose of the State Equipment Operators Roadeo on MDOT's "Extra Mile" podcast. … [Read more...] about Podcast: Mississippi DOT’s State Maintenance Engineer
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Illinois Launches New Photo Enforcement Vans to Curb Work-Zone Speeding
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has introduced five new photo enforcement vans aimed at reducing speeding in construction work zones. Developed through a contract with Modaxo, these … [Read more...] about Illinois Launches New Photo Enforcement Vans to Curb Work-Zone Speeding
In-Cab Alert System for Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers
In-cab telematic devices use an increasingly robust data platform and can be used to share safety alerts with other commercial vehicle drivers (CMV) drivers. Real-time alert data can come from state … [Read more...] about In-Cab Alert System for Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers
Checklist for Implementing Work Zone Speed Safety Cameras
The Federal Highway Administration and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published the Speed Safety Camera Program Planning and Operations Guide in 2023. This checklist, based on the … [Read more...] about Checklist for Implementing Work Zone Speed Safety Cameras
Speed Safety Camera Program and Planning Operations Guide: An Overview
The Federal Highway Administration and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published the Speed Safety Camera Program Planning and Operations Guide in 2023. This fact sheet is to … [Read more...] about Speed Safety Camera Program and Planning Operations Guide: An Overview
Speed Cameras Are Coming to a Colorado Highway Construction Zone Near You
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