A nationwide survey of more than 700 highway construction contractors conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America and HCSS examines current work zone crash risks and safety challenges. … [Read more...] about Highway Contractors Report Growing Dangers in Work Zones as Distracted Driving and Weak Enforcement Persist, Putting Motorists at Greater Risk
Policy, Legislation and Regulation
Legislation Aims to Teach New Drivers How to Navigate Work Zones
This episode of the Talking Michigan Transportation podcast discusses proposed Michigan legislation that would require work zone safety education as part of driver education courses beginning in 2027. … [Read more...] about Legislation Aims to Teach New Drivers How to Navigate Work Zones
Move Over Law Protects More Than Emergency Responders
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) highlights the importance of Alabama’s Move Over Law in protecting road workers and others performing roadside duties. The law requires motorists to … [Read more...] about Move Over Law Protects More Than Emergency Responders
Gov. Ivey Signs Alabama Work Zone Safety Act
The article reports that Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed Senate Bill 341, the Alabama Work Zone Safety Act, establishing a pilot program to deploy photographic speed enforcement systems in interstate … [Read more...] about Gov. Ivey Signs Alabama Work Zone Safety Act
Ivey Signs Bill to Allow Speed Cameras Ahead of National Work Zone Awareness Week
The Alabama Work Zone Safety Act, signed into law by Kay Ivey, establishes a pilot program allowing automated speed enforcement cameras in interstate work zones. The legislation, sponsored by Josh … [Read more...] about Ivey Signs Bill to Allow Speed Cameras Ahead of National Work Zone Awareness Week
NY Transportation Officials Push Highway Worker Safety Measures
New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez visited Plattsburgh to advocate for enhanced roadway safety measures included in the governor’s budget, with a focus on … [Read more...] about NY Transportation Officials Push Highway Worker Safety Measures