What's New
August 23, 2010
- 2005-2009 Fatal Occupational Injuries at Road Construction Sites by Selected Characteristics available at Occupational Injuries in Work Zones
- News Release: 3M Traffic Safety Systems Introduces New Driver Feedback Sign for Highways
- Webinar: Road Safety 365: A Safety Workshop for Local Governments
August 19, 2010
- Article: Recent Wrecks Focus Attention on Work-Zone Safety for Drivers
- Article: Don’t Feel Cheated: ‘Late Mergers’ in Construction Zones can Actually Ease Traffic Congestion
August 18, 2010
- 2nd International Conference on Transportation Construction Management added to Other Work Zone Related Conferences
August 17, 2010
- Report: Prototyping and Testing of a Fully Autonomous Road Construction Beacon, the iCone
- Report: Driver Responses to Differing Urban Work Zone Configurations
August 13, 2010
- Article: State Shows Off New Signs Warning Drivers to Give Room to Emergency Vehicles
- Article: Warning Over 'Steal a Road Cone' Day
August 12, 2010
- Roads & Bridges Live: 2010 added to Other Work Zone Related Conferences
August 11, 2010
- Report: Assessing Automated Speed Enforcement in California
- Article: Interactive Process of Microsimulation and Logistic Regression for Short-Term Work Zone Traffic Diversion
- Article: Reducing Traffic Speed Within Roadwork Sites Using Obtrusive Perceptual Countermeasures
August 6, 2010
- Report: Determination of Traffic Control Device Selection for Nighttime Maintenance of Traffic
- Article: Analyzing Motorists’ Responses to Temporary Signage in Highway Work Zones
- Article: Novel Peak Hour Traffic Reduction Techniques
- Article: Vanguard Technologies on the Move: Delivering Innovations into the Mainstream of Practice
August 2, 2010
- Article: See How New Cameras Catch Speeders: Highway Patrol Considers Wider Use
- Article: ODOT Looking at Ways to Make Construction Zones Safer
- Article: ODOT Wants to Reduce the Speed Limit in Temporary Construction Zones
July 30, 2010
July 27, 2010
- Article: TxDOT Portable Traffic Signals Help Improve Safety
- Article: Construction Workers Test New Protective Barrier
- Article: VDOT Criticized After Worker Struck
July 26, 2010
- News Release: Legislation for Grant Program Introduced to Train Roadway Workers, Make Roadway Work Zones Safer and More Accessible
July 23, 2010
- New Page: Software & Analysis Tools
- Traffic Incident Management Handbook
- IRF Roadside and Work Zone Safety Workshops
July 22, 2010
- Videos available at Traffic Management & Work Zone Safety Power Workshop at International Bridge Conference
July 21, 2010
- MISSION: SAFETY 2010 added to Other Work Zone Related Conferences
July 16, 2010
- Field Guide for the Use and Placement of Shadow Vehicles in Work Zones available at Work Zone Safety Grants: American Traffic Safety Services Association
- High-Visibility Safety Apparel in Highway Work Zones available at Work Zone Safety Grants: American Traffic Safety Services Association
- Work Zone Safety Performance Measures Guidance Booklet available at Work Zone Safety Grants: American Traffic Safety Services Association
- Field Guide on Installation and Removal of Temporary Traffic Control for Safe Maintenance and Work Zone Operations available at Work Zone Safety Grants: American Traffic Safety Services Association
- Work Zone Safety: Temporary Traffic Control for Maintenance Operations available at Work Zone Safety Grants: American Traffic Safety Services Association
July 15, 2010
- Guidelines on Managing Speeds in Work Zones available at Work Zone Safety Grants: Laborer’s Health & Safety Fund of North America/American Road and Transportation Builders Association
- Article: Move Over Law Adds 2 Changes
- International ITS Conference & Expo 2010 added to Other Work Zone Related Conferences
July 13, 2010
July 12, 2010
- Prevention of Strains, Sprains, and Material Handling Injuries in Construction available at Toolbox & Toolbox Talks
July 9, 2010
July 8, 2010
- Treating Potential Back-of-Queue Safety Hazards available at Work Zone Safety Grants: American Traffic Safety Services Association
July 7, 2010
July 6, 2010
- Highway Safety Manual, First Edition
- Article: Pa. Asking Feds to Allow Ads on Highway Signs
- Article: Records Show Flaggers Saving State $12 Million
- 2010 Highway Capacity Manual Workshop
July 5, 2010
June 30, 2010
- News Release: IDOT Officials Stress Safety as Motorists Hit the Roadways for the Fourth of July Weekend: IDOT Suspends Lane Closures to Give Motorists a Break
- News Release: MDOT Suspends Majority of Road Work for Fourth of July Weekend
- Report: Analyzing Highway Work Zone Crashes and Traffic Control Effectiveness: Utilizing Effective Safety Countermeasures to Reduce Vehicle Crash Risks
June 28, 2010
- News Release: Thruway Authority & Troop T Announce “Operation Work Brake” Enforcement: Safety Initiative to Promote Awareness While Traveling on Highway Work Zones
- Blog Post: A Vacation to Remember
- Article: Police Hitting Construction Zones on Lookout for Drivers on Cell Phones
June 25, 2010
- Workshop Attendee Survey available at Traffic Management & Work Zone Safety Power Workshop at International Bridge Conference
June 24, 2010
- Final data for 2004-2008 Fatal Occupational Injuries at Road Construction Sites by Selected Characteristics available at Occupational Injuries in Work Zones
- Report: A Driving Simulator Study: Evaluation of Vehicle Mounted Attenuator Markings in Work Zones During Different Times of the Day
- Campaign: GARVEE Transportation Program-Boise Airport Kiosk
- Campaign: “Orange Cones. No Phones.”
June 22, 2010
June 21, 2010
- Article: GPS Problems in Construction Zones
June 17, 2010
- Presentations available at Traffic Management & Work Zone Safety Power Workshop at International Bridge Conference
- Updated: Enhanced Fine Legislation in Work Zones
June 16, 2010
- Article: State Awards Speed Camera Contract: Pact With ACS Will Allow Expansion of Work Zone Enforcement
- Article: CSEA Campaigns for Work Zone Safety
June 14, 2010
June 11, 2010
- Article: N.J. Contractors' 'Safety Day' Promotes Safe Driving in Work Zones
- Article: Roads' Website Gets 'Real Time' Updates
June 10, 2010
- Article: Dynamic Work Zone Traffic Management
June 9, 2010
- Sprains and Strains Prevention: Toolbox Safety Talk available at Toolbox & Toolbox Talks
June 8, 2010
- Article: On the Road: Construction Zones Now Covered by Highway Traffic Act
- Article: Highway Worker Killed in Late-Night Hit-and-Run in Maryland
- Article: Highway Worker Killed in Hit, Run
- Article: Road Construction Zones to Become More Hazardous Than Ever
June 3, 2010
- Call for Nominations: 2011 Safe-in-Sound Excellence in Hearing Loss Prevention Awards
- Article: DOT Worker Killed, Another Hurt Working on Interstate 40
- Article: Trail Users Advised to Stay out of Construction Zones
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