To look at how road maintenance and rehabilitation projects can be accomplished more quickly and efficiently, and to better address the problems of traffic disruption and work zone safety, the Federal … [Read more...] about Meeting the Customers’ Needs for Safer, Smoother Roads
Outreach
Interaction with Public and Highway Users – Workshop Report
This workshop offered participants discussions on two primary topics: public information and enforcement techniques. The main recommendation offered by participants was that FHWA and NHTSA should … [Read more...] about Interaction with Public and Highway Users – Workshop Report
Planning a Trip? Let MDOT and the New Lane Closure Web Site Help Avoid Construction Delays
The Michigan Department of Transportation announced the availability of the latest advancement in spreading the word to motorists in West Michigan. The lane closure information page includes … [Read more...] about Planning a Trip? Let MDOT and the New Lane Closure Web Site Help Avoid Construction Delays
The Public: Key to Successful Projects
Stakeholders are being asked to become partners with government agencies in developing and conducting transportation projects. Until the early 1970s, Federal, State, and municipal agencies planned … [Read more...] about The Public: Key to Successful Projects
American Road and Transportation Builders Urge Motorist Caution in Work Zones During July 4th Holiday Weekend
As Americans hit the roads to celebrate the July 4th holiday weekend, the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is calling on motorists to pay special attention and drive … [Read more...] about American Road and Transportation Builders Urge Motorist Caution in Work Zones During July 4th Holiday Weekend
TDOT Listens to One Year’s Worth of Comments
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is beginning the second year of its Record-A-Comment hotline. The hotline was established in September of 2003, as a means of enhancing communication … [Read more...] about TDOT Listens to One Year’s Worth of Comments