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AGC Survey of Highway Contractors Reveals High Incidence of Cars Crashing into Work Zones

by AGC on June 2, 2023

Officials Call for Tougher Safety Enforcement and Education Programs as Annual Survey Details Continued Risks to Drivers & Workers in Work Zones and Workers Plead with Drivers to Slow Down in New Video Fifty-five percent of highway contractors report that motor vehicles had crashed into their construction work zones during the past year, putting motorists and…

Topics: Roads, Bridges and Highways
Highway Construction, Highway Worker safety

North Carolina Construction Project Awarded to Subsidiaries of Salini Impregilo and Vinci’s Eurovia

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on December 6, 2018

The design-build contract for the NC 540 – Triangle Expressway Southeast Extension in Raleigh, NC was awarded to a joint venture of Salini’s Lane Construction and Eurovia’s Blythe Construction. The project will extend the existing Triangle Expressway from US 401 to I-40 and is part of the larger Complete 540 project, designed to improve the…

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Safety Risks Increasing for Highway Work Zones

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on June 6, 2017

According to a new report the risks workers and motorists face in highway construction zones is increasing significantly. Forty-four percent of highway contractors reported that motor vehicles had crashed into their construction work zones during the past year, according to the results of a new highway work zone study conducted by the Associated General Contractors…

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