
Contractors are dissatisfied with current work zone laws and penalties, with 36% reporting that current penalties for moving violations in work zones are insufficient to deter unsafe driving practices.
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Highlighting the risks associated with heightened traffic and unpredictable weather during the summer months, and ways to stay vigilant on the road.
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The California Department of Transportation provides 11 tips to promote safety in work zones.
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The transportation departments for Minnesota, Washington, Kansas, and Missouri have championed use of the zipper merge near work zones during heavy traffic. So what is the zipper merge?
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This video from the Kansas Department of Transportation demonstrates the zipper merge technique and explains its safety and traffic-flow benefits near work zones.
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In this video, kids help explain the merits of zipper merging compared to early merging when approaching a work zone in heavy traffic.
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Almost two of five contractors reported a vehicle crashing into their work zone in the past year, according to a new survey conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America.
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials have set their slogan for this year's National Work Zone Awareness Week campaign from April 11-15 that urges motorists and workers to take basic steps to prevent crashes and occupational injuries in work zones.
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Highway construction and maintenance season is now under way, so here are 10 work-zone safety tips from the Federal Highway Administration and the New York Department of Transportation.
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The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet takes steps to promote work zone safety and curb distracted driving.
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