The Missouri Department of Transportation wants to remind drivers to slow down when approaching highway work zones and to heed the warnings of signs and flaggers standing on the roadway. MoDOT joined … [Read more...] about MoDOT Urges Drivers to Slow Down in Work Zones
Work Zone Safety
New TV/Radio Campaign Features MoDOT Worker Killed in Work Zone
In a sobering reminder of the tragic consequences of reckless driving, a new TV and radio campaign features Ken Hoierman, a Missouri Department of Transportation worker, at the scene of a fatal crash … [Read more...] about New TV/Radio Campaign Features MoDOT Worker Killed in Work Zone
Accommodating Pedestrians in Work Zones
Pedestrians can be found virtually everywhere in urban areas, including low-density suburban settings. Their exposure may not be as great in some places as in others, but the risks they face in work … [Read more...] about Accommodating Pedestrians in Work Zones
Partnership Provides for Work-Zone Safety Training in Md.
More than 250 Maryland transportation officials are now better equipped to recognize and address hazards facing motorists and workers in roadway work zones thanks to a unique partnership between … [Read more...] about Partnership Provides for Work-Zone Safety Training in Md.
Work Zone Impacts Assessment: An Approach to Assess and Manage Work Zone Safety and Mobility Impacts of Road Projects
Work zone impacts assessment is the process of understanding and managing the safety and mobility impacts of a road construction, maintenance, or rehabilitation project. Assessing WZ impacts is … [Read more...] about Work Zone Impacts Assessment: An Approach to Assess and Manage Work Zone Safety and Mobility Impacts of Road Projects