Motorists who injure or kill a highway worker will lose their license for a year and be fined up to $10,000, under the new Missouri state law that took effect Aug. 28. "This new law will make work … [Read more...] about Tougher MoDOT Work Zone Law to Take Effect
Policy, Legislation and Regulation
PennDOT Conducting On-line Survey to Gauge Awareness of Work Zone Safety Laws
PennDOT is conducting an on-line survey to measure public awareness of Pennsylvania's work zone laws. The 11-question survey asks drivers about their knowledge of work zone driving requirements and … [Read more...] about PennDOT Conducting On-line Survey to Gauge Awareness of Work Zone Safety Laws
Estimation of Traffic Impacts at Work Zones: State of the Practice
Assessing the safety and mobility impacts of work zones across the project development phases of road construction and maintenance projects is an emphasis area of the Federal Highway Administration's … [Read more...] about Estimation of Traffic Impacts at Work Zones: State of the Practice
Motorists Must Use Headlights in PA Construction Zones
Pennsylvania motorists must make sure their headlights are on when traveling through work zones under a broader transportation law that goes into effect Friday. A violation is punishable by a fine of … [Read more...] about Motorists Must Use Headlights in PA Construction Zones
Work zone speed limit
Advisory speed limits are used to identify safe speeds for a specific condition within a work zone. The signs are installed by the appropriate governing authority. Black-and-orange signs are used in … [Read more...] about Work zone speed limit
Work zone speed limit
In North Carolina: Speed reduction is used for long-term application (i.e., posted regulatory speed limit signs) for work zones where geometry and/or lane width/shoulder width restrictions occur on … [Read more...] about Work zone speed limit