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ARTBA Honors Outstanding Efforts to Improve Roadway Work Zone Safety

American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)

Eight public- and private-sector organizations are recognized for their commitment to promoting safety

Construction Safety

OSHA Cites Henkels & McCoy for Competent-Person, Traffic-Control Violations in Neptune, NJ

U.S. Department of Labor

Proposes $42,000 in penalties following an April highway work site inspection

Construction Safety

Creating Traffic Alerts in Real-Time

Managing digital road sign messaging with mobile technology saves both time and money.

Construction Technology

State DOTs Use Smart Technology to Keep Infrastructure Operating Safely

American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)

Sensors installed on bridges, roadways and maintenance vehicles are communicating real-time performance and weather data to engineers

Construction Safety

How to Make a Safer Work Zone

Steps to make your mobile jobsite safety focused

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Pickup Trucks & Vans

2014 Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra Score Five-Star Safety Ratings

General Motors Company

GM's are the first pickup trucks to receive the highest possible five-star Overall Vehicle Score for safety since the NHTSA changed its assessment program for the 2011 model year

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Now MUTCD APPROVED under section 6i for emergency temporary road barricades up to 4 hours.

Fully reflectorized, 18 inches tall, disposable barricades. They won't blow away! Write notes on them (and let someone else pick them up and toss them instead of spending $100.00's to pick up the 3 of 12 rubber cones that didn't get stolen you left there yesterday!), stick them to walls, concrete, asphalt, you can even mail them to clients and have them block off your work zone in advance for you! Fits under your car seat, motorcycle saddlebags...amazing space saving devices! Check out DisposaCone on YouTube. Free shipping to the continental U.S. Sold worldwide. Fuel Savers! Try them now! You'll be amazed! www.DisposaCone.com [email protected]

Vanguard

How Will Driverless Cars Impact the Design and Construction of Highways and Bridges?

American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)

Third annual Dr. J. Don Brock TransOvation Workshop will focus on "Where Technology Meets the Road" in San Jose this October

App of the Week: Take the Federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices Everywhere You Go

Easily find tables, sign information and figures in the 2009 Federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control with the MUTCD mobile app

MUTCD mobile app signs reference page lets you quickly find images of signs from the 2009 MUTCD manual.

Technology Helps Oregon Mainline Paving Save Time and Money

Company uses 50% less worker hours, 50% less machine time and 50% less costs during the milling and repaving of 19 miles on I-84 in Oregon

Construction Safety

ASCC Produces Five New Construction Safety Bulletins

American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)

The bulletins inform ASCC concrete contractors on all aspects of safety, from establishing a safety policy to the proper use of personal protective equipment

Construction Safety

AEM Bulletin Warns of ULSD Associated Hazards

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Best-practices bulletin, “ULSD…Not Your Same Old Diesel Fuel Anymore” warns of greater static-electricity-ignition hazards with Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD)

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