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Roadbuilding
Zoned Out: Solution for road work crashes can’t come soon enough
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, drunk driving outweighs distracted driving when it comes to causes in road work accidents. Learn more here.
December 26, 2018
Roadbuilding
ARTBA seeks clarification on movable safety barrier purchases; provides fall protection fact sheets
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is seeking clarification from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) regarding state DOTs being allowed to use federal-aid highway money to buy movable safety barriers. The association says movable barriers are effective in creating “positive separation” between vehicle traffic and workers, but that FHWA hasn’t been clear in […]
May 4, 2016
Roadbuilding
Texas sees more traffic deaths in construction work zones than any other state
The National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse has released the latest data tally of deaths in motor vehicle traffic crashes in construction work zones, broken down by state. Of 32,719 traffic fatalities in 2013, 579 occurred in work zones. Texas topped the list, with 104 fatalities occurring in a work zone. The NWZSIC pulls the data from the […]
January 12, 2015
Roadbuilding
ARTBA-managed organization sponsors National Work Zone Awareness Week
The National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse, managed by the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation, is sponsoring National Work Zone Awareness Week. The campaign, now in its 15th year, takes place April 7-11 and focuses on raising public awareness of the need to drive cautiously in highway construction zones. ARTBA notes in […]
April 8, 2014
Roadbuilding
ARTBA presents 2nd annual LĹŤTrans virtual conference, exhibition
The Transportation Officials Division of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) will host its second annual Local Transportation Management Virtual Conference & Innovation Showcase online November 19-20. The show last year was the first to deliver a safety education and exhibition experience to officials through the Internet. LōTrans 2013, as ARTBA calls it, […]
October 9, 2013
Roadbuilding
ARTBA-organized resource sponsors National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week activities
The National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse, managed by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation, is a sponsor of 2013 National Work Zone Awareness Week activities. National Work Zone Awareness Week lasts from April 15-19 and aims to raise awareness about the need to drive cautiously in work zones. This year’s theme, […]
April 17, 2013
Safety
Work Zone Clearinghouse to host virtual conference
National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse will host a virtual conference for transportation industry professionals September 18-20. This web-based, interactive learning and networking experience will exhibit the “Best Practices in Work Zone Safety” educational component of the “Local Transportation Asset Management Virtual Conference & Innovation Showcase” (LoTrans 2012). Sessions will focus on several areas, such […]
March 28, 2012
Safety
ARTBA hosts traffic management, work zone safety workshop
This event, sponsored by ARTBA’s National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse, is being held in conjunction with the International Bridge Conference. This free workshop will offer information delivered by national experts in the safety field. Professional development hours are also available. Several slots remain for presentation requests. Contact
[email protected]
for more information.
February 22, 2011
Roadbuilding
SHOWPreviews
The APA Asphalt Pavement Conference covers 18 sessions in a day and a half to help contractors, suppliers and agencies maximize their effectiveness in today’s environment.
February 1, 2010
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