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For Knife River, Safety is Top of Mind

For Knife River, Safety is Top of Mind By: Garrett Andrews in Construction May 6, 2016 12:00 pm This column originally appeared in the Daily Journal of Commerce Brian Gray

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,

Too Many Crashes in Work Zones

Construction Group Calls for Better Safety Measures as New Data Shows 39 Percent of Road Contractors Suffered Car Crashes in Work Zones Construction Officials Urge Summer Travel Motorists to Stay

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

It Can Be a Dangerous Profession

Two recent work-related fatalities remind us to support each other The week of July 20 was a terrible week for the Oregon Department of Transportation. On July 22, ODOT Transportation

Oregon Transportation Safety Awareness Month

Bicycles, Pedestrians, Motorcycles, Work Zones, and More Are Involved “Safety” is something everyone wants, but actions often tell a different story. Throughout the month of May, there will be plenty

Take a Fresh Look at Work Zone Safety

Everyone plays a role in keeping workers and travelers safe in work zones Investments in transportation contribute to safer roads, as well as to a healthier economy. Over the last

What Does “Safe” Mean in a Work Zone?

This is the second in a series of articles on work zone safety provided by the Oregon Department of Transportation. Stay tuned for additional articles. When you ask an engineer,

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