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Construction Industry COVID-19 Stand Down Coming Jan. 11-15 (Publication)

Resource Type: News and Other Non-research Articles
ARTBA encourages its members to take a break during the work day in the week of Jan. 11-15 and provide training to employees about preventing the spread of COVID-19. ARTBA has prepared some toolbox ta…More

Immersive Work Zone Inspection Training Using Virtual Reality (Publication)

Resource Type: Books, Reports, Papers, and Research Articles
Can virtual reality tools be used to train engineers that inspect work zones? In this paper, we share the findings of a research project that developed an interactive and immersive training platform u…More

Investigation into Road Construction Safety Management Techniques (Publication)

Resource Type: Books, Reports, Papers, and Research Articles
Rwanda is undergoing rapid development in transportation through constructing new roads and upgrading existing ones. During implementation of these projects, many accidents for road workers, road us…More

Minnesota MNCrash Design and Training Research Development (Publication)

Resource Type: Books, Reports, Papers, and Research Articles
This report includes research activities that focused on the MNCrash interface design and training. A series of usability tests was conducted on the existing MNCrash interface system to document error…More

Transformation of the Roadway Maintenance Operations Workforce (Publication)

Resource Type: Books, Reports, Papers, and Research Articles
As part of TRB's Centennial Celebration, the Technical Activities Council invited all standing committees to submit a Centennial Paper. The Centennial Papers showcase TRB’s standing committees’ pa…More

The New OSHA Standards Needed to Protect Construction Laborers (Publication)

Resource Type: News and Other Non-research Articles
The outcome of the upcoming presidential election is likely to affect the agenda at many federal agencies, including OSHA. There are major gaps in OSHA standards that need to be filled to better prote…More

Flagger – Train the Trainer (requalification) (Training)

This online training allows for re-qualification of those who train flaggers to direct traffic in work zones. It is designed to familiarize you with updates and changes to MnDOT flagging operations an… More

Flagger – Train the Trainer (Training)

This course is used to qualify contractor's personnel to train employees to act as flaggers on MnDOT construction projects. Attendees will meet requirements of the new MnDOT flagger training language … More

Leveraging Augmented Reality for Highway Construction (Publication)

Resource Type: Books, Reports, Papers, and Research Articles
This document is a technical summary of the Federal Highway Administration report, Leveraging Augmented Reality for Highway Construction, which documents current AR technologies and applications focus…More

ARTBA Offers Online COVID-19 Safety Short Course (Publication)

Resource Type: News and Other Non-research Articles
ARTBA has developed COVID-19 & Common Infectious Diseases, a new free online training course, to help employers and employees expand their knowledge of COVID-19 and work more safely.More

Quality Training is Essential for a Successful Road Project (Publication)

Resource Type: News and Other Non-research Articles
This article introduces the 50-year-old American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) as an outstanding training organization that uses education as the main tool to combat work zone fatalities…More

New Videos Explain Safe & Healthy Work Zone Protocols (Publication)

Resource Type: Other News Releases
ARTBA has produced a special 8-minute video to help employers train workers on safe procedures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other pathogens that may contaminate a work zone.More

Immersive Work Zone Inspection Training Using Virtual Reality (Publication)

Resource Type: Books, Reports, Papers, and Research Articles
Can virtual reality tools be used to train engineers that inspect work zones? In this report, we share the findings of a research project that developed an interactive and immersive training platform …More

Industry Tackles Work Zone Safety Training with New Online Tool (Publication)

Resource Type: News and Other Non-research Articles
To support companies in training their workers, the National Asphalt Pavement Association has released CrewSafety: Work Zone Training, a series of web-based work zone safety training modules specific …More

Keeping Work Zones Safe in the Tech Age (Publication)

Resource Type: News and Other Non-research Articles
Road construction can be dangerous. Technology helps to make work zones safer. This article discusses the application of various technologies, connected and automated vehicles, automatic flaggers, mob…More