Carolinas AGC partnered with AGC of America and SCDOT for a press conference in Columbia, South Carolina to release the South Carolina results of AGC of America’s 2022 Work Zone Safety Awareness … [Read more...] about CAGC, SCDOT, and AGC of America Release Results of 2022 Work Zone Safety Survey
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Virginia Tech Testing Work Zone Safety System
Researchers with the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute recently collaborated with the Virginia Department of Transportation and GeoStabilization International to pilot test smart work zone … [Read more...] about Virginia Tech Testing Work Zone Safety System
Work Zone Incursions Increase for Highway Contractors
An annual survey conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America and software firm HCSS found that 64 percent of highway contractors had motor vehicles crash into their construction work … [Read more...] about Work Zone Incursions Increase for Highway Contractors
Crash to Craft: TxDOT Maintenance Workers Create Barrel Artwork to Promote Road Worker Safety
Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) workers created Safe-T-Rex, a life-sized sculpture, with orange traffic barrels hit by motorists, to promote road worker safety awareness. The artworks will … [Read more...] about Crash to Craft: TxDOT Maintenance Workers Create Barrel Artwork to Promote Road Worker Safety
TRB Webinar: Saving Lives With Autonomous Truck Mounted Attenuator Systems
The safety of work zone operations that require continuous movement for long periods of time such as pothole patching, weed spraying, and trash pick-up may be enhanced through the use of lead-follower … [Read more...] about TRB Webinar: Saving Lives With Autonomous Truck Mounted Attenuator Systems
Just in Time Electrical Safety / Justo a Tiempo – Seguridad Eléctrica
This video will help you understand the risks of using equipment with moving parts such as crane booms, bucket trucks, and ladders near overhead electrical power lines. / Este video lo ayudará a … [Read more...] about Just in Time Electrical Safety / Justo a Tiempo – Seguridad Eléctrica