The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is intensifying efforts to identify and repair potholes as winter weather conditions increase roadway deterioration. Freeze-thaw cycles, moisture … [Read more...] about VDOT Digs Into Potholes on Virginia Roads
Maintenance Practices
WYDOT Report – Snow Plow Safety
WYDOT's snowplows are essential for maintaining safe and passable winter roads. While our plow drivers are working hard to protect the public, we ask that other motorists do the same and use caution … [Read more...] about WYDOT Report – Snow Plow Safety
Evaluating the Intensity of Green Warning Light for Snowplow Trucks Using CIELAB Color Space
Snowplow Trucks (SPTs) work under extremely challenging conditions, typically traveling at lower speeds compared with other vehicles. Because of reduced speeds and poor visibility, a major safety … [Read more...] about Evaluating the Intensity of Green Warning Light for Snowplow Trucks Using CIELAB Color Space
Temporary Traffic Control for Short-Duration, Short-Term Stationary, and Mobile Operations
The August 2025 update to Temporary Traffic Control for Short-Duration, Short-Term Stationary, and Mobile Operations provides comprehensive guidance for safely managing work zones that impact traffic … [Read more...] about Temporary Traffic Control for Short-Duration, Short-Term Stationary, and Mobile Operations
Huge Roadwork Delays Caused by Failure to Collect Signs
New data reveals significant disruption from utility roadworks in Norfolk, with companies overrunning projects by more than 1,300 days in 2024. Anglian Water received the most fines, often for failing … [Read more...] about Huge Roadwork Delays Caused by Failure to Collect Signs
Pothole Repairs
When we think of work zones, we often picture major interstate closures or long-term construction projects. But not all work zones last for days or weeks. Some are short duration work zones—quick … [Read more...] about Pothole Repairs