National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) ran from April 20-24 and despite the cancelleation of the kickoff events, many online events continued and important resources were shared. This [...]
Each time a shovel hits the ground on a transportation project, a utility strike is possible. After all, more than 35 million miles (56 million kilometers) of known underground utilities
Effective public engagement during transportation planning and project development can boost collaboration and accelerate project delivery. Adding virtual public involvement techniques extends [...]
The 21st Annual New Jersey Work Zone Safety Conference will once again be held at the Livingston Campus Student Center, Rutgers University on April 7, 2020. Sponsored by the Division
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to apply for $1 billion in Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 discretionary grant funding through the Better Utilizing
If you teach them, they will come. That was our motto as we updated the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation University Course. Thousands of universities, [...]
By: Rosemarie Anderson, FHWA Office of Safety, and Jennifer McCabe, ARA You may think “the road less traveled” is a safer one, but of all people killed in traffic crashes in 2017,
Bridge inspectors may need to use several access methods and tools to adequately meet the objectives of a bridge inspection in accordance with governing National Bridge Inspection Standards [...]
Every year, workers are killed or seriously injured while performing snow or ice removal from rooftops and other building structures, such as decks. OSHA has investigated serious injuries and [...]
Through an agreement with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), ITE will provide free web-based training modules to local and tribal public agency practitioners in smaller jurisdictions [...]