According to a survey conducted by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials in 2019, 36 states have used unmanned aerial systems (UAS), also known as drones, in … [Read more...] about Drone Use Soars in Transportation Construction
Incident Management
Disasters Near Work Zones: Planning for Resilience
This webinar is the second in a two-part series that would help agencies prepare for the combined effects of roadway construction and adverse events. Specifically, the webinar discusses planning for … [Read more...] about Disasters Near Work Zones: Planning for Resilience
Disasters Near Work Zones: Rapid Response Techniques
This webinar is the first in a two-part series that would help agencies and contractors prepare for the combined effects of roadway construction and adverse events. The webinar presents a toolbox of … [Read more...] about Disasters Near Work Zones: Rapid Response Techniques
Work Zone Operations Best Practices Guidebook (Third Edition)
The Work Zone Operations Best Practices Guidebook (Third Edition) provides an easily accessible compilation of work zone operations practices used and recommended by various States and localities … [Read more...] about Work Zone Operations Best Practices Guidebook (Third Edition)
Highway Work Zone Traffic Incident Management: A Document for First Responders, Transportation Agencies and Contractors
Dealing with a motor vehicle crash or similar incident in a highway construction zone requires the combined skills of many people including police, fire, emergency medical services (EMS), highway … [Read more...] about Highway Work Zone Traffic Incident Management: A Document for First Responders, Transportation Agencies and Contractors
Rapid Response Techniques for Adverse Weather and Climate Events Affecting Work Zones
While 2020 will certainly be remembered for the Covid-19 pandemic, it was also a year of heavy damage from adverse weather and climate events. In the US, these included an unprecedented 22 events that … [Read more...] about Rapid Response Techniques for Adverse Weather and Climate Events Affecting Work Zones