The Missouri Department of Transportation has initiated a web survey to gather traveler feedback about construction work zones on state highways with the goal of making them safer and better. Work … [Read more...] about MoDOT Asks Drivers to Rate Work Zones: Public Feedback Will Ensure Safety and Efficiency
Safety Factors
Constant Awareness
This article explores some of the issues and challenges faced by the roadway safety industry in last 10 years and the impact brought by the Federal Highway Administration’s revisions to the Code of … [Read more...] about Constant Awareness
Selection and Application of Warning Lights on Roadway Operations Equipment
Roadway operations equipment used for construction, maintenance, utility work, and other similar activities generally operate within roadway right-of-way. These vehicles and mobile equipment operate … [Read more...] about Selection and Application of Warning Lights on Roadway Operations Equipment
Documentation of Semi-Permanent High-Mast Lighting for Construction
This report documents the first-time use by New York State of semi-permanent, high-mast pole-mounted fixtures used to illuminate nighttime road work construction and maintenance. This illumination … [Read more...] about Documentation of Semi-Permanent High-Mast Lighting for Construction
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Guidelines for Emergency Traffic Control
This handbook provides guidelines listed in the MUTCD with specific focus on traffic incidents. It contains basic principles, a description of standard traffic control devices, guidelines of the … [Read more...] about Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Guidelines for Emergency Traffic Control
ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 American National Standard for High-Visibility Safety Apparel
This standard provides a uniform, authoritative guide for the design, performance specifications, and use of high-visibility and reflective apparel including vests, jackets, bib/jumpsuit coveralls, … [Read more...] about ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 American National Standard for High-Visibility Safety Apparel