Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration - Thu July 17, 2025
Maryland to Make $15M in Pedestrian Upgrades to Md. 50/New Hampshire Avenue
Maryland's first Pedestrian Safety Action Plan (PSAP) project, a $15 million effort to make pedestrian, bicycle and multi-modal improvements along nearly 2.5 mi. of state Highway 650/New Hampshire Avenue, has started construction near the northeast edge of Washington, D.C....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu July 10, 2025
Ramping Up Proper Rig Transport: Safe Loading, Unloading Practices That Must Be Followed
No project can really start until the machinery arrives and is fired up. That's why load securement is step number one in transporting heavy construction machinery. Assets can be damaged or destroyed, employees can be injured or worse during either loading or unloading, so hauling contractors cannot risk taking safety precautions lightly....
CEG/Central Trailer Sales - Tue June 17, 2025
Central Trailer Sales Hosts Minnesota Trailer Safety Event
The first week of June tends to be one of the busiest for folks who rely on their trailers daily. Landscapers, contractors, hotshot haulers and weekend warriors alike are hitting the road more frequently as summer projects pick up speed....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon June 16, 2025
Summit County Project Will Increase Safety
In Summit County's Bath and Richfield townships, construction continues on a project designed to improve safety by adding an additional lane in each direction on I-77 from Everett Road to State Route 21....
Leica Geosystems - Wed June 11, 2025
Leica Xsight360 Keeps Construction Workers Safe Through AI-Powered Visual Detection
Leica Geosystems announced the launch of the Leica Xsight360 safety awareness solution, powered by Presien. The system detects nearby people or objects and alerts the vehicle operator using sounds and visual cues....
M.H. Eby - Mon June 02, 2025
M.H. Eby Partners With NATM for National Trailer Safety Week
M.H. Eby Inc. partnered with the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers (NATM) to support National Trailer Safety Week (TSW). As a long-time advocate for safety and quality, Eby is dedicated to promoting trailer safety awareness and education nationwide....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed April 30, 2025
Opinions Differ On Road Diets for Traffic Calming Efforts Among Transportation Agencies
The federal department of transportation has reversed course on the longtime safety design concept of reduced lane capacity, or "road diets." Not only are some states also wanting to end lane reductions, but cities in Texas, California and Washington have worked toward a similar outcome....
Washington State Department of Transportation - Tue April 29, 2025
Washington's First Work Zone Speed Camera Launched
Washington transportation leaders took a step to protect road construction workers and drivers as the first Work Zone Speed Camera enforcement began on April 16, 2025, near Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The trailer-mounted camera photographs vehicles speeding through active work zones....
American Concrete Institute - Wed April 23, 2025
American Concrete Institute Releases New Joint Standard With Post-Tensioning Institute
The American Concrete Institute (ACI), in collaboration with the Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI), announced the joint release of ACI/PTI CODE-320-25: Post-Tensioned structural concrete — code requirements and commentary in PDF format....
Common Ground Alliance - Tue April 01, 2025
Survey Finds 46 Percent Plan to Dig Without Contacting 811 Beforehand
In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, Common Ground Alliance announced results from a recent national survey. The survey found that 27.2 million Americans planning digging projects in the next year will not contact 811, putting themselves and their communities at risk of utility service disruptions, costly fines and repairs and even serious injury or death....
