The article outlines Washington State's launch of its first work zone speed camera on I-5 near DuPont to improve worker safety. Using LiDAR technology, the system captures speeding vehicles, issuing … [Read more...] about Washington Unleashes First-Ever Work Zone Highway Speed Camera
Worker Safety
New Virginia Law Allows Roadside Workers to Use Safety Message Signs
A new Virginia law, effective July 1, 2025, will allow authorized roadside workers to equip their vehicles with portable changeable message signs (CMS) displaying warnings like “Slow Down, Move Over.” … [Read more...] about New Virginia Law Allows Roadside Workers to Use Safety Message Signs
New York’s Speed Camera Trial in Work Zones Could Become Permanent
New York State officials are advocating to make the Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement Pilot Program permanent, citing its success in improving driver behavior and enhancing worker safety. … [Read more...] about New York’s Speed Camera Trial in Work Zones Could Become Permanent
New York Seeks to Enhance Work Zone Protections
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed permanently adopting and expanding the state's Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement (AWZSE) program as part of the FY 2026 budget. Originally launched in … [Read more...] about New York Seeks to Enhance Work Zone Protections
Improving Work Zone Safety: Integrating VR-CARLA Co-Simulation and Eye Tracking for Behavior Analysis of Drivers Around Work Zones
Ensuring safety around roadway work zones is difficult which is evident by the fact that despite considerable safety measures, drivers and workers are still exposed to risks. An incomplete … [Read more...] about Improving Work Zone Safety: Integrating VR-CARLA Co-Simulation and Eye Tracking for Behavior Analysis of Drivers Around Work Zones
Technologies to Improve Work Zone Safety
CPWR, ARTBA, and the NORA Construction Sector Council Struck-by Work Group hosted this webinar as part of the National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-by Incidents in Construction. The webinar covers … [Read more...] about Technologies to Improve Work Zone Safety