The New York State Department of Transportation dedicated a bridge in Rensselaer County to the memory of Robert Bornt, a highway maintenance supervisor who was killed in a work zone crash in May 2025. … [Read more...] about NY Bridge Named for Worker Killed in Work Zone Crash
Worker Safety
Thruway Authority and Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee Launch Statewide PSA Campaign to Promote Move Over Law, Combat Distracted Driving
The New York State Thruway Authority and Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee launched the “They Trust You” statewide public service campaign to promote compliance with New York’s Move Over Law and … [Read more...] about Thruway Authority and Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee Launch Statewide PSA Campaign to Promote Move Over Law, Combat Distracted Driving
INDOT Implements New Roadway Worker Safety Initiative: Project Greenlight
INDOT’s new Project Greenlight initiative is equipping highway workers with Guardian Angel wearable safety lights to improve visibility and worker safety in low-visibility conditions. Following a … [Read more...] about INDOT Implements New Roadway Worker Safety Initiative: Project Greenlight
State Department of Transportation Announces Major Enhancement of Highway Safety With Expansion of Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement Program to Protect Highway Workers
The New York State Department of Transportation announced an expansion of its Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement program to allow speed cameras in work zones on nearly all roadways under NYSDOT … [Read more...] about State Department of Transportation Announces Major Enhancement of Highway Safety With Expansion of Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement Program to Protect Highway Workers