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Roadside Safety Measures

Hops & Highways Episode 27: How to Improve Work Zone Safety

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In honor of National Work Zone Awareness Week, Jess & Dormie talk to an industry professional about her experience with work zone safety and share best practices to improve crew safety in the field.

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Construction News

Illinois Congressional Leaders Introduce Distracted Driving Bill

The bill is aimed at reducing crashes involving distracted drivers and preventing roadside deaths through the use of technology and increased public awareness

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Communications Equipment

Mesh Communication Offers A New Way to Connect the Construction Worksite

Sena Technologies, Inc.

Compare radios vs. new communication headsets, such as those using proprietary Mesh Intercom protocol, and the implications for worker safety and productivity.

Bluetooth headsets such as those using Sena's proprietary Mesh Intercom protocol allow hands-free communication across a worksite.

OSHA’s 11: Enforcement Changes Coming to a Construction Jobsite Near You

Safe Site Check In LLC

Here’s a look at 11 recent and anticipated changes and their potential impact on your construction business.

David Brian Ward is the CEO and founder of Safe Site Check In.

Work Zone Fatalities Reach 15-Year High

In 2019, the most recent year for which data are available, 842 people died in highway work-zone crashes compared to 757 the year before. The 11.2-percent increase is the largest percentage increase of highway work zone fatalities since 2006.

TDOT crews were called out to make emergency pothole repairs on I-24 in the Antioch area. Even with traffic control vehicles and a work zone setup, a driver in a red pickup truck with a trailer full of construction supplies slammed into the work zone at a high rate of speed. Thankfully, the attenuator behind the TDOT trucks absorbed most of the impact from the crash and no TDOT employees were hurt.

Best Practices for Residential and Commercial Paving

Getting back to the basics with tips on how to plan, prepare and execute successful paving jobs.

Starting the pull at the right depth is an important step while paving.

Asphalt Companies Strive to Improve Work Zone Safety

Asphalt Materials Inc.

Asphalt Materials Inc. has created a culture of safety at their company to achieve their goal of getting every worker get home to their families each night.

Recognize the Barriers to Successful, Profitable Construction Projects

GB Financial Services, LLC

Understanding and addressing the barriers to successful project completion can help you get them done profitably.

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Roadside Safety Measures

Protogetic Announces a New Protective Design Marketplace Catering to Manufacturers, Architects and Engineers

Protogetic is now available to protective design manufacturers in the vehicle barrier, door and window categories

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Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8

New Smart Truck Technology Minimizes Jobsite Collision Risks

Vocational trucks are adopting on-road truck safety technology to prevent construction jobsite collisions and enhance the safety of those working around them.

Mack Trucks added the next generation of Bendix Wingman Fusion to its Granite vocational truck line, improving safety for those on the road or traveling to a jobsite.

Industry Responds to Biden Infrastructure Plan

The American Jobs Plan is a comprehensive infrastructure package that will create millions of good paying jobs and make America more competitive. Here's a breakdown of the proposed spending and potential issues with the plan.

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Biden's Plan Includes $621 Billion for Transportation Infrastructure

President Biden will unveil his full American Jobs Plan today that includes roughly $2 trillion in spending over eight years and would raise the corporate tax rate to 28% to fund it

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