Search results for Highway Operations

That Next Road Worker You See Might Be Issuing You A Speeding Ticket

ccording to the Federal Highway Administration, work zone crashes killed 899 people in 2023.

Patrol semi pitches in with work-zone speed enforcement

STONY RIDGE, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol rolled its full-sized tractor-trailer through several Ohio Turnpike work zones near Toledo on Wednesday, and not just for visibili...

Urban Work Zone Playbook for Street Resurfacing and Utilities Tie-ins

Short-duration city work looks simple from the sidewalk: show up, shift a lane, mill a block, cut a trench, tie-in, and get out. In practice, the margin for error is razor thin. Tr...

New York state DOT highlighting work zone safety week

It’s National Work Zone Awareness Week. The nation-wide campaign makes sure drivers know what to do when they see highway workers in traffic.

Troopers use seized semi truck for traffic enforcement along Ohio Turnpike

The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is using a police-marked semi truck in enforcement activities in work zones. Amid a push for increased work zone safety, OSHP has deployed a se...

U.S. 75 project begins in Osage County

The Kansas Department of Transportation was scheduled to start a mill and overlay project April 21, 2026, on U.S. Highway 75 in Osage County. Work will cover a section of highway f...

WV officials urge safe driving for Road Work Awareness Week

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — "Safe Actions Save Lives" is the theme of National Road Work Awareness Week, stretching from April 20th to the 24th. Officials across West Virginia are w...

Interesting way for LE to enforce work zone speeders...

Resurfacing work underway on U.S. 75 in Osage County

Kansas Department of Transportation is advising drivers that resurfacing work is underway on U.S. Highway 75 in Osage County. KDOT’s 9-mile project includes milling, overlay, strip...

Highway Patrol seeking applicants for 128th (Accelerated) Recruit Class

The Accelerated Academy is scheduled for 15 weeks. Training will begin on January 4, 2027, and conclude with graduation in April 2027.

Roadwork overhauls to meet Governor Morrisey pothole deadline

MASON COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) -- Parts of the West Virginia Division of Highways are overhauling operations this weekend to meet the deadline set by Governor Patrick Morrisey.  In Apr...

State revives units for highway upkeep

THE government says it is accelerating the maintenance of the country’s major highways through retooling its units, as part of efforts to... To access this content, plea...

State revives units for highway upkeep

THE government says it is accelerating the maintenance of the country’s major highways through retooling its units, as part of efforts to... To access this content, plea...

Behind the Scenes: Ride along with an OSHP trooper

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is hiring, and as part of its effort to recruit quality candidates, it's offering ride-along opportunities to give prospective cadets first-hand exper...

Maryland Touts Work Zone Safety Improvements But Challenges Remain

Maryland has relied on awareness campaigns to protect workers on highway projects.

What happens if my car breaks down on Highway 75 in Allen TX

Most of the time you can move your vehicle to the shoulder, turn on hazards, and call roadside assistance or 911; remain inside or behind barriers until help arrives and provide yo...

Louisiana DOTD says Safe Actions Save Lives

West Monroe, La (KTVE/KARD)-- This is National Work Zone Awareness Week, recognizing the importance of safe driving near work zones. The week aims to hold motorists accountable for...

Texas Work Zone Deaths Are Rising: How To Stay Safe

Texas saw over 28,000 work zone accidents in 2025. With major projects on I-27 and Loop 88 ongoing, Lubbock drivers must follow TxDOT safety tips to protect themselves and roadside...

Nightwork to close lanes on Piʻilani Highway in Kīhei

The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation is notifying the public of overnight lane closures on Piʻilani Highway near ʻOhukai Road and Piʻikea Avenue. The closures will be from...

Works Ministry, Police Deepen Partnership to Secure Highways, Critical Road Infrastructure

• Umahi: FG undertaking N34trn road projects nationwide  •Disu wants patrol bases, drone-monitoring facilities in key expressways Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Federal Ministry of Wo...

Helicopter work prompts full Kamehameha Highway closure near Waimea Bay

The Department of Transportation will close Kamehameha Highway on Sunday, May 17 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. to allow a helicopter to drape rockfall netting over the slope and install an...

Expect delays when driving on section of Highway 75 in Osage County

OSAGE COUNTY (KSNT) - Work crews will be starting a new project on U.S. Highway 75 this week, which could cause traffic delays for some drivers in Osage County. The Kansas Departme...

MOTC discusses plans to extend highways 61, 62

Single-lane closure set for Piʻilani Highway for night roadwork

The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation is advising highway users that the right northbound lane on Piʻilani Highway near East Waipuʻilani Road will be closed from 8 p.m. to 5...