The main objective of this research is to develop and deploy a low-cost and scalable smart Internet of Things (IoT) proximity alert system using the IoT mobile sensing technology for alerting workers … [Read more...] about Phase III: Smart Proximity Work Zone Safety Technology Deployment
Methodology
Measurement of Degree of Safety Implementation at Various Construction Sites in a Developing Country Like Bangladesh
Construction industry is one of the most vulnerable sectors considering degree of safety and its implementation in the site. All concerned personnel are involved in the safety policy and especially … [Read more...] about Measurement of Degree of Safety Implementation at Various Construction Sites in a Developing Country Like Bangladesh
Impact Assessment of Long-Term Work Zones in Arterial Roads on Commercial Activities in Dammam Metropolitan Area, Saudi Arabia
This paper assesses the impact of long-term work zones in arterial roads on commercial activities in Dammam Metropolitan area. The study focuses on two cases of long-term work zones in arterials in … [Read more...] about Impact Assessment of Long-Term Work Zones in Arterial Roads on Commercial Activities in Dammam Metropolitan Area, Saudi Arabia
Survey Aims to Improve Highway Work Zone Safety
As part of their ongoing efforts to promote safety, ARTBA is conducting an online survey to better understand methods of collecting and disseminating real-time information about the presence of … [Read more...] about Survey Aims to Improve Highway Work Zone Safety
Concerns Grow Over Highway Work Zone Safety
According to a new survey conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America and Texas-based software firm Heavy Construction Systems Specialist, two-thirds of the 200 highway construction … [Read more...] about Concerns Grow Over Highway Work Zone Safety
Transportation Construction Continues in Most States; Industry Taking Steps to Ensure Worker Safety as Business Impacts Felt, National Survey Finds
According to a recent survey of American Road & Transportation Builders Association members, the majority of transportation design and construction projects continue across the country while … [Read more...] about Transportation Construction Continues in Most States; Industry Taking Steps to Ensure Worker Safety as Business Impacts Felt, National Survey Finds