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The tech company Edeva from Sweden has developed a dynamic speed bump, called the Actibump, that has proven its efficiency through years of use in Sweden. The Actibump pr...
New multilingual signs are being rolled out along the Great Ocean Road to help international tourists safely navigate one of Victoriaβs most popular tourist routes. In an...
The latest reported road casualties in Great Britain figures are due out later this month. Based on the last 5 years of results, a sudden decline in road deaths in not an...
Sunburn on the up with tradespeople most at risk in the UK One in ten donβt wear sun cream for fear of workmates mocking them Wickes trials nationwide roll out of free su...
Colas in partnership with US companies Royal Truck and Equipment (RT&E) and Micro Systems Inc. (MSI) have developed the worldβs first Autonomous Impact Protection Veh...
Last 4-tonne concrete blocks lifted into place on M6 A new 20-mile-long concrete safety barrier on the M6 in Cheshire is nearing completion as part of a Β£274 million proj...
Flying debris that travels faster than a bullet is just one of the hazards facing Highways England repair teams working on Birmingham’s SpaghettiΒ Junction. As part...
The 11th road safety performance index report was released last month. This report monitors progress on the European Unionβs commitment to reduce road deaths by 50% betwe...
Employers pay nearly US$1 billion per week in direct workersβ compensation costs in the USA, according to some estimates, reports OSHA. Indirect costs add up further. Roa...
The first of a new-style smart motorway emergency area, where drivers can stop in an emergency, is being trialled on the M3 in Surrey. The redesigned emergency area has a...
Siemens, a global leader in traffic management technology, has recently completed the deployment of the UKβs largest, and busiest, permanent average speed enforcement sys...
Leading construction and engineering company BAM Nuttall is rolling out a range of work clothing nationwide, specifically designed for women, following trials on a number...
The World Bank, in partnership with the European Transport Safety Council, the Romanian Ministry of Transport and the National Road Authority (Autoritatea RutierΔ RomΓ’nΔ)...
Work to improve journeys for drivers on the A20 approaching the Port of Dover is making good progress, Highways England said today (4 July 2017). The update came at Highw...
1,810 people died on the UKβs roads in the year ending September 2016 according to the Department for Transportβs (DfT) provisional estimates. Thatβs a 2.4% increase from...
JCB is set to bring new levels of innovation and safety to the site dumper market with the unveiling of a new concept seven tonne Hi-Viz model as the company announces pl...
JCB has its sights set on a new market after launching a range of branded prescription safety glasses with leading high street retailer Specsavers. JCB already licences a...
The International Labour Organization (ILO) marked Friday April 28th 2017 as World Safety and Health at Work Day, to promote the prevention of occupational accidents glob...
ByΒ Samuel Obeng Asiamah, Course Co-ordinator Delft Road Safety Courses areΒ a joint initiative of the Delft University of Technology, the Foundation of Postgraduate Educat...
Delft Road Safety Courses is a co-operation between the Delft University of Technology, SWOV Institute for Road Safety Research, Delft Post Graduate Education and Road Sa...
Colas identified a potential safety risk with removable magnetic Chapter 8 Chevrons that are traditionally used for cars visiting worksites. Together with Farnborough Sig...
Siemens, a global leader in traffic management technology, will launch Sicore ll, its next generation ANPR camera platform at Traffex 2017 at the NEC, Birmingham (4-6 Apr...
The US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) issued a βFatalgramβ following the death of an equipment operator at a sand and gravel pit in USA. On 9th October 2016...
Volvo Group UK fined Β£900,000 after employee was seriously injured falling from a step ladder The Volvo Group UK Limited has pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of t...
Woodway Engineering, a major emergency servicesβ provider and Acklea, a traffic management vehicle specialist, have joined forces to develop an illumination system to hel...
A Korean company that specialises in guardrail systems and traffic cones has developed a new barrier system that incorporates rollers to absorb impact and steer vehicle b...
As from 1st January 2017, a new Hard Hat colour scheme will be enforced on Contractors working on national road projects in the United Kingdom. Black safety helmetsΒ ...
Volvo Cars UK has introduces LifePaint a unique water based reflective safety spray paint. Invisible by daylight, it glows brightly in the direct glare of car headlights....
Adding a flat edge to a round sign post has provenΒ to be profitable idea for UK firm SignPost Solutions. Their new Signstr8 product range prevents signs from twisting. Th...
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