The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation is inviting applications for the 2026–2027 Lanford Family Transportation Construction Worker Memorial Scholarship … [Read more...] about ARTBA Offering Worker Memorial Scholarships to Students
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ARTBA 2026-27 Transportation Construction Worker Memorial Scholarship Opportunities Available
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation is accepting applications for the 2026–27 Lanford Family Transportation Construction Worker Memorial Scholarship Program, … [Read more...] about ARTBA 2026-27 Transportation Construction Worker Memorial Scholarship Opportunities Available
Serious and Fatal Collisions Between Mobile Equipment and Pedestrian Workers in Quebec: A Critical Analysis of Contributing Factors and the Role of Proximity Detection Devices in Risk Reduction
Context. Mobile equipment (ME), such as loader, that runs over pedestrian workers (PWs) is still a major cause of fatal work accidents. Proximity detection devices (PDDs) are an avenue to mitigate … [Read more...] about Serious and Fatal Collisions Between Mobile Equipment and Pedestrian Workers in Quebec: A Critical Analysis of Contributing Factors and the Role of Proximity Detection Devices in Risk Reduction
Evaluating Risk Factors in Highway Construction Safety: A Logistic Regression Approach
This study aims to evaluate the risk factors affecting occupational safety in highway construction projects, including the lack of protective equipment, unsafe working conditions, insufficient … [Read more...] about Evaluating Risk Factors in Highway Construction Safety: A Logistic Regression Approach
Vision-Based Collision Prevention on Construction Sites: Integrating Trajectory Prediction and Uncertainty Modeling
Collisions between workers and vehicles are a leading cause of fatalities on construction sites around the world. While automation technology has been extensively applied to various aspects of … [Read more...] about Vision-Based Collision Prevention on Construction Sites: Integrating Trajectory Prediction and Uncertainty Modeling
Traffic Scotland Launches Roadworker Awareness Campaign
This article reports on a new safety campaign launched by Traffic Scotland in response to a rise in dangerous incidents involving vehicles entering active road work zones. It highlights how increasing … [Read more...] about Traffic Scotland Launches Roadworker Awareness Campaign