Work-Zone Safety Equipment
The Oregon DOT (ODOT) has begun deploying new automated flagging technology—automated flaggers—that takes work-zone flaggers out of the line of…
August 01, 2019
A study conducted by researchers at the Department of Health at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell has concluded that dangerous levels of…
February 07, 2019
On February 8, 2017, KTVN TV reported a fatal work-zone crash:
“…a 2006 black Freightliner semi was traveling southbound where it was approaching…
August 31, 2018
Beginning this year, work zones in the state of Virginia will have rumble strips, a safety tool that will be used to capture the attention of drivers…
April 12, 2018
In a new study funded by the Minnesota Department of Transportation, researchers at the University of Minnesota investigated the potential advantages…
October 18, 2017
Flagging operations are a critical part of construction and maintenance activities on our highways.
Flagging personnel are trained to effectively and…
September 07, 2017
Last October, Shelly & Sands, a prime highway contractor, installed RoadQuake 2F Temporary Portable Rumble Strip (TPRS) arrays in two Ohio work…
August 25, 2017
Roadway construction already is a dangerous working environment with over 700 fatalities annually in work zones alone. With connected and automated…
June 12, 2017
