The good news is that some motorists who are inattentive or speed in Kansas work zones receive a ticket with double fines. The bad new is that some motorists who are inattentive or speed in Kansas … [Read more...] about Work Zone Safety Is a Top Priority
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Steeper Penalties Not Slowing Work Zone Speeders
Despite stiffer fines and thousands of additional speeding tickets, Texas motorists apparently have not altered their aggressive driving through highway work zones, transportation experts say. Texas … [Read more...] about Steeper Penalties Not Slowing Work Zone Speeders
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
For Road Crews, Danger Speeds 3 Feet Away
If you've ever had to change a tire on the side of a busy highway, you know how unnerving it is when a car or truck zooms past a few feet from you. Imagine trying to change that tire while your car … [Read more...] about For Road Crews, Danger Speeds 3 Feet Away
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
Construction Zones, Law Enforcement and You
Legally speaking, driving in a construction zone is the same as driving through regular traffic, except that it costs more when you break the law. The biggest problem law enforcement and construction … [Read more...] about Construction Zones, Law Enforcement and You