A yearly survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and HCSS finds that highway work zone crash risks remain a significant concern, with distracted driving, speeding, and inadequate … [Read more...] about AGC Survey: Highway Work Zone Crash Risks Rising
Highway Safety
Highway Contractors Report Growing Dangers in Work Zones as Distracted Driving and Weak Enforcement Persist, Putting Motorists at Greater Risk
A nationwide survey of more than 700 highway construction contractors conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America and HCSS examines current work zone crash risks and safety challenges. … [Read more...] about Highway Contractors Report Growing Dangers in Work Zones as Distracted Driving and Weak Enforcement Persist, Putting Motorists at Greater Risk
Legislation Aims to Teach New Drivers How to Navigate Work Zones
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
WSDOT Adds More Highway Work Zone Speed Cameras
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and Washington State Patrol are expanding the Work Zone Speed Camera Program to additional highway work zones in the Spokane area. Launched in … [Read more...] about WSDOT Adds More Highway Work Zone Speed Cameras
Move Over Law Protects More Than Emergency Responders
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) highlights the importance of Alabama’s Move Over Law in protecting road workers and others performing roadside duties. The law requires motorists to … [Read more...] about Move Over Law Protects More Than Emergency Responders
New Work Zone Safety Public Service Announcements Feature Real-Life Experiences From ARDOT’s Own Employees
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has released a series of work zone safety public service announcements (PSAs) as part of its Slow Down, Phone Down campaign. Featuring firsthand … [Read more...] about New Work Zone Safety Public Service Announcements Feature Real-Life Experiences From ARDOT’s Own Employees