Smart Strategies for Safer Roads
When road construction disrupts normal traffic flow, detour planning becomes essential, not just for maintaining mobility, but for ensuring safety. Poorly planned detours can lead to driver confusion, increased crash risk, and headaches for both motorists and local officials. Safe detour planning isn’t just a courtesy, it’s a responsibility. Here’s how highway departments and project … Read more
Highway supervisors play a crucial role in ensuring that roads are safe, well-maintained, and compliant with ever-evolving standards. But to lead effectively and protect both their crews and the traveling public, these supervisors must stay current with modern safety practices. That’s where continuing education and focused training come in. Why Training Matters The world of … Read more
When it comes to managing traffic safely in road work zones, flaggers are on the front lines. Their job is critical: protecting both the motoring public and the workers in the work zone. One of the most important decisions a highway department or contractor can make is equipping flaggers with the right tools, namely, STOP/SLOW … Read more