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Section: Business > Construction Safety > Roadside Safety Measures
Machine Control
Stringless Concrete Paving with the Wirtgen SP 25i and AutoPilot
German construction contractor “VSB infra” takes advantage of the benefits of AutoPilot 2.0 for the paving of a poured in-place concrete safety barrier.
September 20, 2023
Snow Removal
Best Practices for Residential and Commercial Paving
LeeBoy
Getting back to the basics with tips on how to plan, prepare and execute successful paving jobs.
June 6, 2023
Hybrid Engines
Innovative Solutions For Today's Four Challenges
In the midst of economic uncertainty following a global pandemic, municipalities are presented opportunities to build, maintain or expand infrastructure following congressional passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, all while the threat of an economic recession looms on the horizon. Urban construction environments compound the four prominent challenges present in today’s construction industry:
April 18, 2023
Equipment Safety
Creating a Cocoon of Safety at Off-Road Work Sites with Radar Motion Detection
Technology can improve everyone’s safety with greater situational awareness.
March 13, 2023
Striping
FHWA Announces Rule Improving Nighttime Visibility with Retroreflective Pavement Marking
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
As the Bipartisan Infrastructure bill inches closer and closer to becoming law, the flow of new changes and mandates continues to trickle out of Washington.
August 11, 2022
Paving
Hot Mix: June 2022 News for the Paving & Pavement Maintenance Industry
ATSSA announces courses for new hires, SAKAI America adds to sales team
June 13, 2022
Construction News
Survey: Work Zone Crashes Up 4% in 2022
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
64% of highway contractors report that motor vehicles had crashed into their construction work zones during the past year, up from 60% last year
May 25, 2022
Infrastructure
Additional $15.6B in Funding Announced to Make Road Safety a Priority
The USDOT and FHWA have released new guidance to implement changes in its signature highway safety funding program, which received substantial new funding under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
February 2, 2022
Infrastructure
Where Does Biden's Infrastructure Bill Stand?
After weeks of party infighting and debate, House Democrats late Friday night clinched a long-sought victory on President Biden’s domestic agenda, passage of the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill named the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act
November 4, 2021
Construction News
Pennsylvania Issues 500,000 Violations for Speeding in Work Zones
More than a half-million speeding violations have been issued at Pennsylvania construction zones since the state began using work zone speed cameras last year.
October 29, 2021
Concrete
Cameras in Work Zones will Detect Speeding, Issue Tickets
The state of New York will soon install cameras in road work zones that will monitor drivers to make sure they’re not speeding. If they are, the camera alone could result in a ticket.
October 1, 2021
Construction News
New York Honors Fallen Workers with Memorial
Fifty-six highway workers are remembered with the New York State Department of Transportation Highway Workers Memorial at the New York State Fair
August 30, 2021
Infrastructure
Potential Vote Set for Monday on $1 Trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
If the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passes the House, it would allow President Joe Biden to sign it into law before the federal highway and public transportation programs expire Sept. 30.
August 25, 2021
Infrastructure
Report: 60% of Road Workers Report Cars Crashing Into Jobsites
New AGC survey show over half of construction workers report vehicles have entered into their work zones.
May 27, 2021
Construction Safety
Avoiding Struck-By Incidents, Hosted by CPWR
CPWR -- The Center for Construction Research and Training
As a part of the second annual National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-By Incidents, the Center for Construction Research and Training conducts a Struck-By Webinar series to spread awareness on how to prevent accidents — best practices included.
May 14, 2021
Fleet News
Geotab, Together for Safer Roads Partner for Safe Driving Awareness
Geotab Inc.
Geotab and Together for Safer Roads have issued a road safety challenge to commercial fleets in recognition of the United Nations' Global Road Safety Week.
May 14, 2021
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
April 30, 2021
Infrastructure
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.
April 27, 2021
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