To highlight National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week, Transportation Commissioner James P. Fox today joined with labor unions, the construction industry, law enforcement and government officials to … [Read more...] about Fox Calls on Motorists, Road Crews to Pay Attention to Safety
Traffic Safety
Work Zone Safety Rally to be Held in Downtown Seattle; Motorists Urged to “Give `em a Brake”
Since 1994, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has not had a fatality in a work zone. But a recent string of work zone incidents has been cause for concern. Prime construction … [Read more...] about Work Zone Safety Rally to be Held in Downtown Seattle; Motorists Urged to “Give `em a Brake”
Highway Capacity Manual 2000
The Transportation Research Board's (TRB's) "Highway Capacity Manual" (HCM) provides a collection of state-of-the-art techniques for estimating the capacity and determining the level of service for … [Read more...] about Highway Capacity Manual 2000
The UHP Is Targeting Speeding in Work Zones
Motorists are still driving too aggressively and routinely flouting construction zone speed limits in the Interstate 15 corridor through Salt Lake County. The Utah Highway Patrol cracked down on both … [Read more...] about The UHP Is Targeting Speeding in Work Zones