Fines Are Double in Work Zones 24/7…Workers or Not.
Some drivers think that when they don’t see workers, there’s no need to slow down. Not true. Here are just a few reasons why driving above the posted speed limit
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Distracted Driving Awareness Month Wraps Up
April 2016: National Distracted Driving Awareness Month 2010–2014 Distracted driving in Oregon Driver distracted, inattentive, distracted by passenger and/or driver using cell phone Total Crashes Fatal Crashes Deaths All Injuries
Photo Radar Helps Keep Work Zones Safe
ODOT and Portland Police Use Work Zone Photo Radar on an Oregon Interstate Highway for the First Time SNAP! CLICK! Quick as that, cameras in a marked police van parked
Work Zone Design Saves Lives
New Guiding Principle on Work Zone Design is Designed to Save Lives “The best work zone design and management plan will maintain safety and mobility, a balance that shall be
Oregon Transportation Safety Month’s in Full Swing!
Distracted Driving and Work Zone Safety: Awareness Campaigns are Now Underway We’re in the midst of a series of awareness campaigns asking travelers to pay attention and slow down—especially in
Why Are Bridges Turning Orange?
Bridges in Portland and Salem Turn Orange in Early May to Raise Awareness of Work Zone Safety Monday, May 2 through Saturday, May 14, 2016 The Morrison Bridge in Portland,
Review and Comment on the ODOT Disparity Study
2016 ODOT Disparity Study The Oregon Department of Transportation 2016 Disparity Study is analyzing whether there is a level playing field for minority- and women-owned firms in the Oregon transportation
ODOT Questions Needed for APAO Conference
Annual Asphalt Pavement Conference February 21, 2017 Valley River Inn, Eugene, Ore. The paving conference will feature topics including technological advancements in roadway safety technology (developed from anti-missile technology), using
Have Fun in the Sun – But Drive Responsibly!
Have More Fun in the Sun – Drive Responsibly July is the start of something magical, and all across Oregon road trip season has begun. The Olympic Trials, Oregon Country
Let’s Take a Fresh Look at Safety
Leaders Work Together to Make Work Zones Safer Together they’re taking a fresh look at safety The group’s charge was clear; look for new ways to increase safety in work