The American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials (ASHTO) has awarded The Maine Department of Transportation its National Transportation Public Affairs Skills Award for "overall … [Read more...] about MaineDOT Honored for Memorial Bridge Campaign
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Better Roads Announces “Roady the Road Builder” Community Outreach Program
Better Roads magazine is pleased to announce a community outreach program available to companies involved in road and bridge building, including readers, suppliers and manufacturers. The program … [Read more...] about Better Roads Announces “Roady the Road Builder” Community Outreach Program
Motion Imaging Recording System (MIRS): Final Report
This report documents the study and testing of a technology designed to detect and record violations of certain traffic control devices in Minnesota. The system utilizes one of several detection … [Read more...] about Motion Imaging Recording System (MIRS): Final Report
Work Zone Traffic Legislation in Texas
This report presents the findings from speed studies before and after implementation of the double-fine law in Texas, as well as citation and fine data from those study sites. Also included in the … [Read more...] about Work Zone Traffic Legislation in Texas
Alabama Doubles Speeding Fines in Construction Zones
Alabama became the 28th state to double speeding fines in construction zones Wednesday. The new law doubles fines from $20 to $40 for someone driving less than 25 mph over the speed limit in a … [Read more...] about Alabama Doubles Speeding Fines in Construction Zones
Road Warrior Q&A: Double Fines Work
Question: When are the double penalties for work-zone speeders in effect' Answer: Double fines for speeding in work zones apply only when workers are present and only if there are signs designating … [Read more...] about Road Warrior Q&A: Double Fines Work