Michigan has enacted House Bills 4132 and 4133, introducing safety cameras in construction work zones to curb speeding and enhance worker safety. The state joins 23 others already using this … [Read more...] about Governor Signs Bills That Will Put Safety Cameras in Work Zones
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Work Zone Sting Operation Puts Troopers in PennDOT Vehicles
PennDOT and the Pennsylvania State Police have launched "Operation Yellow Jacket," a safety initiative to protect construction workers in work zones. Troopers will monitor drivers from inside yellow … [Read more...] about Work Zone Sting Operation Puts Troopers in PennDOT Vehicles
Changes in Roadwork Policy Will Affect Drivers but WSDOT Says Workers Have to Be Kept Safe
In response to an alarming increase in roadwork zone fatalities, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has prioritized worker safety over driver convenience. Despite a reduction in … [Read more...] about Changes in Roadwork Policy Will Affect Drivers but WSDOT Says Workers Have to Be Kept Safe
Three Back-to-Back Work Zone Crashes in One Week Leaves Paving Crew Shaken Up
Work zones are often sites of preventable accidents due to distracted or impaired driving, as demonstrated by a series of crashes on State Route 28 in Douglas County in September 2023. Despite … [Read more...] about Three Back-to-Back Work Zone Crashes in One Week Leaves Paving Crew Shaken Up
PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce the Start of Work Zone Speed Safety Camera Program
This article highlights the implementation of Pennsylvania's Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program, a collaborative effort by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Pennsylvania … [Read more...] about PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce the Start of Work Zone Speed Safety Camera Program
PennDOT Activates Work Zone Speed Camera Program
Pennsylvania recently implemented a Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program aimed at curbing speeding in highway work zones. The program utilizes vehicle-mounted systems to detect motorists exceeding … [Read more...] about PennDOT Activates Work Zone Speed Camera Program