Caltrans is honoring the lives of 189 fallen highway workers at its 30th annual memorial near the Caltrans Workers Memorial Bridge by placing 189 orange traffic cones bearing the name of every worker … [Read more...] about Caltrans Honors 189 Fallen Highway Workers at 30th Annual Memorial
Safety Programs
DPS to Increase Enforcement of ‘Move Over’ and Distracted Driving Laws After ADOT Worker Killed
The Arizona Department of Public Safety announced troopers will do the "Move Over for Dorizio" special enforcement detail in honor of Frank Dorizio, the ADOT employee who was hit and killed by a … [Read more...] about DPS to Increase Enforcement of ‘Move Over’ and Distracted Driving Laws After ADOT Worker Killed
ADOT Mourns Highway Worker Struck and Killed Wednesday
Frank Dorizio, an Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) employee, was killed while setting up a sign alerting drivers to pavement repairs along Interstate 10 south of the Phoenix area. Dorizio … [Read more...] about ADOT Mourns Highway Worker Struck and Killed Wednesday
What is the Zipper Merge? Illinois Law Brings Technique to Highways, Rulebook
With construction season approaching, the Illinois Department of Transportation wants drivers to use the zipper merge technique when approaching lane closures. Experts believe that is the quickest way … [Read more...] about What is the Zipper Merge? Illinois Law Brings Technique to Highways, Rulebook
Safety Program Offers Information During Highway Safety Law Awareness Week
The Bucks County Community Traffic Safety Program in cooperation with PennDOT and the Pennsylvania State Police are recognizing Highway Safety Law Awareness Week. They are teaming up to spread the … [Read more...] about Safety Program Offers Information During Highway Safety Law Awareness Week
Wilson: Paving the Road to Safer Louisiana Highways
Public agencies, stakeholder groups, and victim-related organizations have done a tremendous job of providing awareness concerning the leading causes of distracted driving and its impacts. Citing the … [Read more...] about Wilson: Paving the Road to Safer Louisiana Highways