Speed Safety Cameras (SSCs) are a proven safety countermeasure, shown to be effective in many applications, including work zones. There is a growing number of states that have had success with speed … [Read more...] about Work Zone Speed Safety Camera (SSC) Webinar
Policy, Legislation and Regulation
Colorado to Begin Using Photo Radar Cameras on Highways
The Colorado Department of Transportation is set to implement photo radar speed cameras on highways starting in April as part of an effort to reduce crashes and fatalities. Initially deployed in … [Read more...] about Colorado to Begin Using Photo Radar Cameras on Highways
Gov. Hochul: Speed Cameras in Highway Construction Zones Should be Permanent
The article discusses New York Governor Kathy Hochul's proposal to make speed cameras in highway construction zones a permanent fixture. Hochul emphasized the success of the pilot program, which … [Read more...] about Gov. Hochul: Speed Cameras in Highway Construction Zones Should be Permanent
Investigation of Factors Affecting Crash Severity of Rear-End Crashes With High Collision Speeds in Work Zones: A South Carolina Case Study
The aim of this study is to identify factors that affect injury severity levels of work zone rear-end crashes with high collision speeds (35 mi/hr). Using statewide crash data provided by the South … [Read more...] about Investigation of Factors Affecting Crash Severity of Rear-End Crashes With High Collision Speeds in Work Zones: A South Carolina Case Study
Personal Protective Equipment in Construction
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has finalized a revision to its personal protective equipment (PPE) standard for the construction industry, requiring that PPE properly fit workers to … [Read more...] about Personal Protective Equipment in Construction
OSHA Finalizes New Personal Protective Equipment Rule for Construction
A new OSHA rule requiring construction employers to provide properly fitting personal protective equipment (PPE) will take effect on January 13. Finalized on December 11, the regulation aims to … [Read more...] about OSHA Finalizes New Personal Protective Equipment Rule for Construction