The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) expanded and clarified previous definitions of closures posted on WYDOT’s 511 website to help the traveling public better understand the different … [Read more...] about WYDOT Updates Road Closure Definitions
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Cumbria Highways Signs are Multilingual
Highways England has started giving warning in nine foreign languages on several of its portable electronic variable messages signs to better communicate road work and closure information to lorry … [Read more...] about Cumbria Highways Signs are Multilingual
Township of Scugog Now Using Traffic Watch Powered by Municipal 511 to Communicate Construction and Road Closures
As part of their continued efforts to modernize and improve road works operations and communications, the Township of Scugog is utilizing the online tool Traffic Watch from Durham Region powered by … [Read more...] about Township of Scugog Now Using Traffic Watch Powered by Municipal 511 to Communicate Construction and Road Closures
Safely Implementing Rolling Roadblocks for Short-term Highway Construction, Maintenance, and Utility Work Zones
This Fact Sheet summarizes best practices related to rolling roadblocks for short-term road work activities requiring a short-term full closure of the roadway. … [Read more...] about Safely Implementing Rolling Roadblocks for Short-term Highway Construction, Maintenance, and Utility Work Zones
Using Social Media to Inform the Public – Caltrans News Flash #188
The implementation of social media has changed the game for public service, especially at the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), where public information officers use social media … [Read more...] about Using Social Media to Inform the Public – Caltrans News Flash #188
More Safety Measures Could be Coming to Protect Highway Construction Workers in Indiana
Following the death of Justin Nance, who was killed while working on a project in northern Hamilton County, near the intersection of U.S. 31 and 286th Street, leaders in the industry start to look for … [Read more...] about More Safety Measures Could be Coming to Protect Highway Construction Workers in Indiana