This project designed, deployed, and validated a statewide platform for real-time incident detection, daily operations analysis, and data-driven support for smart work zone planning known as … [Read more...] about Improving Work Zone Management and Safety Through AI-Powered Connected Vehicle Data Analysis
Traffic Safety
Can Virtual Reality and AI Help Construction Workers Avoid Accidents?
A Texas A&M University researcher is investigating how virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and artificial intelligence (AI) can improve construction worker safety by addressing reduced … [Read more...] about Can Virtual Reality and AI Help Construction Workers Avoid Accidents?
The Loop 6.12.26
Matt Bruning and Renee Deford discuss work zone safety and enforcement efforts across Ohio. The episode highlights common causes of traffic incidents, showcases ODOT crew efforts on culvert … [Read more...] about The Loop 6.12.26
Everyone is a Pedestrian: For a Safe Path Through Work Zones – “Don’t Miss Your Cues”
Work zones can be dangerous for pedestrians. This brochure provides safety tips and cues for pedestrians to follow while walking through work zones. … [Read more...] about Everyone is a Pedestrian: For a Safe Path Through Work Zones – “Don’t Miss Your Cues”
Speed Cameras Bring Another Layer of Safety to Eastern Washington Work Zones
The Washington State Department of Transportation and Washington State Patrol are expanding the Work Zone Speed Camera Program to eastern Washington, with cameras deployed at an I-90 paving project … [Read more...] about Speed Cameras Bring Another Layer of Safety to Eastern Washington Work Zones
AGC Survey: Highway Work Zone Crash Risks Rising
A yearly survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and HCSS finds that highway work zone crash risks remain a significant concern, with distracted driving, speeding, and inadequate … [Read more...] about AGC Survey: Highway Work Zone Crash Risks Rising