The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) are deploying vehicle-mounted digital message boards to combat distracted driving and improve work zone safety. … [Read more...] about ODOT Unveils New Vehicle-Mounted Boards to Grab Drivers’ Attention in Oklahoma Work Zones
Highway Safety
New Law Aims to Improve Safety in Active Construction, School Zones
Kansas’ new Senate Bill 366 prohibits drivers from using handheld mobile phones while operating vehicles in active road construction and school zones. Effective July 1, 2026, the law permits … [Read more...] about New Law Aims to Improve Safety in Active Construction, School Zones
State DOTs Expand Use of Work Zone Speed Cameras
The article describes the expanding use of automated camera technology by state departments of transportation to improve safety in highway work zones. It highlights recent developments in New York, … [Read more...] about State DOTs Expand Use of Work Zone Speed Cameras
State Department of Transportation Announces Major Enhancement of Highway Safety With Expansion of Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement Program to Protect Highway Workers
The New York State Department of Transportation announced an expansion of its Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement program to allow speed cameras in work zones on nearly all roadways under NYSDOT … [Read more...] about State Department of Transportation Announces Major Enhancement of Highway Safety With Expansion of Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement Program to Protect Highway Workers
$75 Fines for Speeding Begin July 30 in the I-25/US 50B Interchange Reconstruction Project Work Zone in Pueblo
The Colorado Department of Transportation announced that $75 civil penalties for speeding will begin July 30, 2026, in the I-25/US 50B Interchange Reconstruction work zone in Pueblo. The automated … [Read more...] about $75 Fines for Speeding Begin July 30 in the I-25/US 50B Interchange Reconstruction Project Work Zone in Pueblo