This article examines the implementation and impact of New York's Automated Work Zone Speed Monitoring Pilot Program, initiated in response to the tragic death of highway maintenance worker Patrick … [Read more...] about New York Says Work Zone Speed Camera Pilot Program Has Been Effective
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Effectiveness of Speed Management Methods in Work Zones
Management of speeds is a significant component of any strategy to reduce work zone crashes. The objective of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of speed management countermeasures, such … [Read more...] about Effectiveness of Speed Management Methods in Work Zones
Gov. Inslee Signs SB 5272 at Transportation Workers Memorial
Governor Jay Inslee of Washington signed Senate Bill 5272, which aims at improving road worker safety, during a memorial event honoring workers injured or killed on the state's roads. The bill allows … [Read more...] about Gov. Inslee Signs SB 5272 at Transportation Workers Memorial
Data-Driven Work Zone Process Reviews Case Study: Illinois Department of Transportation
Federal regulations in 23 CFR Part 630 Subpart J require States to conduct a work zone process review (WZPR) every 2 years to evaluate work zone processes and procedures, as well as identify … [Read more...] about Data-Driven Work Zone Process Reviews Case Study: Illinois Department of Transportation
INDOT Rolling out Speed Camera Program
Starting July 1, Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will start the planning to put up traffic cameras at four different construction zones across the state. The cameras will be triggered … [Read more...] about INDOT Rolling out Speed Camera Program
Connecticut Officials Launch Work Zone Safety Initiative on Roads
Connecticut officials announced the launch of a work zone safety initiative, a one-year pilot program with automated speed cameras in highway work zones. The program is designed to reduce speeding and … [Read more...] about Connecticut Officials Launch Work Zone Safety Initiative on Roads