Delaware - Stuck in traffic' Stalled on the side of the road' The Ohio Department of Transportation is launching a new freeway service patrol that could be instrumental in getting you and thousands of … [Read more...] about ODOT Launches New Freeway Patrol to Combat Congestion
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I-90 Traffic Restrictions in Place after Memorial Day
Repair work on Interstate 90 between Alden and the Blue Earth Rest Areas will result in lane restrictions and speeds reduced to 40 mph. beginning Tuesday, May 30. The State Patrol has been retained … [Read more...] about I-90 Traffic Restrictions in Place after Memorial Day
Construction Zone Crackdown Set: State Planning No-Merge Zones, Added Patrols
Motorists face tougher traffic enforcement in construction zones this year, including doubling of State Police patrols and new no-merge zones. Three construction sites will test no-merge zones, where … [Read more...] about Construction Zone Crackdown Set: State Planning No-Merge Zones, Added Patrols
Survey of State Law Enforcement Personnel on Work Zone Enforcement Practices
An important first step in maximizing the effectiveness of law enforcement is to determine how officers currently operate in work zones. While transportation researchers may understand the benefits of … [Read more...] about Survey of State Law Enforcement Personnel on Work Zone Enforcement Practices
Traffic Safety in the New Millennium: Strategies for Law Enforcement – A Planning Guide for Law Enforcement Executives, Administrators and Managers
This document was prepared under Cooperative Agreement Number DTN H22-96-G-05235 modication 0004 from the U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. This … [Read more...] about Traffic Safety in the New Millennium: Strategies for Law Enforcement – A Planning Guide for Law Enforcement Executives, Administrators and Managers
Cops in Orange Vests, Hard Hats Carry Out Work-Zone Speeder Sting
A cadre of cops in camouflage - dressed in the hard hats and orange safety garb of work-zone crews - delivered 88 speeding tickets in less than four hours along a stretch of Florida interstate … [Read more...] about Cops in Orange Vests, Hard Hats Carry Out Work-Zone Speeder Sting