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ATSSA Announces Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship Recipients

Fleet Maintenance

Electronic Driver-Logging Mandate Promises Profitable Trucking

Electronic driver logs required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Admin. are proven to halve hours of service violations and cut recordable accidents by 12%

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Lifting & Material Handling

Specialized Excavator Attachments Enable Easier, Safer Lifts

A variety of specialized attachments are available to lift barriers, pipes and other odd-shaped materials.

Attachments have made it simpler to move and place pipes while increasing safety by eliminating the need to unhook any straps.

Construction Safety

[VIDEO] Highway Work Zone Safety Awareness: Take Time, Stay in Control

In a survey of 800+ U.S. road building construction firms, 39% had experienced a vehicle crash into their work zone in the past year. This video includes survey results plus encourages drivers to take time to stay in control of their vehicles.

[Video] Highway Work Zone Safety Awareness: Take Time, Stay in Control

Construction Safety

New Technologies that Protect Construction Workers

Manufacturers are developing new equipment and technologies that help contractors keep their workers safe

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W. R. MEADOWS’ Russ Snow Elected President of Air Barrier Association of America

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He has 20 years of experience in the construction industry which includes building envelope, concrete restoration and products used in the treatment of concrete.

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Construction Safety

[VIDEO] Road Construction Work Zone Flagger Safety

Work zone flaggers are the first line of defense for road construction workers, and it's a critical and dangerous job

[VIDEO] Road Construction Work Zone Flagger Safety

Arizona DOT Takes High-Tech Approach When Freeway Needs a Lift

Underground foam injection saves time, avoids major traffic disruptions

Crews drill holes in the pavement before injecting a foam that hardens as it expands to stabilize the soil and lift the pavement.

Cracksealing Safety Best Practices

The major hazards present for cracksealing operations include exposure to traffic, exposure to elevated temperature materials and proximity to powered equipment. Identifying the hazards and taking proper measures to mitigate these risks is paramount.

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Fact Sheets Help Prevent Transportation Project Fall-Related Death & Injuries

Falls are the second-leading cause of death in the transportation construction Industry, behind run overs and backovers.

Roadside Safety Measures

Raycore Ruggedized Diode Core Heavy-duty Work Lights

Raycore lights' ruggedized diode core allow the light to outshine several conventional LED lights, feature smart active thermal management and last for years

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Affordable Striping & Sealing is in the “Yes” Business

managing jobs and employees in 24-hour Las Vegas

Shonda Decker says Affordable Striping & Sealing crews are on the job seven days a week, 24 hours a day. “We try very hard to rotate days off but it’s not unusual for the sealcoating crew to work six or seven days in a row without being off because we can have that much work,” she says.

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