News & Analysis as of

Roads Public Safety

Rodemer Kane Attorneys at Law

The Deadliest Highway in Colorado

Colorado is famous for its majestic mountain ranges and scenic highways that bring thousands of tourists and thrill-seekers from all over the world every year. Although these roads are ruggedly beautiful, many of them are as...more

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley

Florida’s Most Dangerous Intersections: A Guide to High-Risk Areas and How to Stay Safe

Florida has several extremely dangerous intersections. While intersections are among the most dangerous areas for drivers in general, certain intersections are known to be much more dangerous than others. Learn more from the...more

JUSTICENTER

The Deadliest Highway Stretches in California

JUSTICENTER on

California is a large state with thousands of miles of roads, highways, and interstates within its borders. The state also has one of the nation’s highest numbers of traffic fatalities. From Sacramento to Encino, CA,...more

Morris James LLP

Winter Driving Safety Tips: Stay Safe on Icy Roads

Morris James LLP on

Driving in winter can be challenging, with icy roads, snowstorms, and reduced visibility making it difficult to stay safe on the road. Preparation and cautious driving are key to protecting yourself and others during the...more

Benesch

FMCSR Waivers and Exemptions - Game Plan When You Can’t Strictly Comply

Benesch on

Public safety on the roadways is the chief objective of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). Some safety and operations teams will from time to time encounter unique circumstances where strict compliance can...more

Rodemer Kane Attorneys at Law

Colorado Right of Way Laws: The Road Rules You Never Knew Existed!

Colorado law, as outlined in section 102 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, defines "right-of-way" as the privilege granted to one vehicle operator or pedestrian to proceed in a legal manner over another in situations where...more

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal...

How UAE’s Smart Gates Will Protect Drivers and Make the Roads Safer

In a significant move towards ensuring road safety and reducing the impact of heavy vehicles on UAE’s highways, the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has introduced amendments to the federal law regulating the...more

J.S. Held

What Is the Clear Zone and Why Is It Critical to Roadway Safety?

J.S. Held on

The Federal Highways Administration (FHWA) defines a “Clear Zone” as an unobstructed, traversable roadside area that allows a driver to stop safely or regain control of a vehicle that has left the roadway. While the...more

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,...

Missouri’s Hands-Free Law Takes Effect, Prohibiting Handheld Cell Phone Use While Driving

Employers with employees in Missouri who drive as a part of their employment may want to take appropriate measures to inform employees of a new law that prohibits the use of cell phones and other handheld devices while...more

Hogan Lovells

Nueva Ley General de Movilidad y Seguridad Vial

Hogan Lovells on

El 17 de mayo de 2022 se publicó en el Diario Oficial de la Federación el Decreto por el que se expide la Ley General de Movilidad y Seguridad Vial, entrando en vigor el 18 del mismo mes y año. Dicha Ley tiene por objeto...more

Patrick Malone & Associates P.C. | DC Injury...

DC budgets for major plans to tackle rising problems in road safety

Muriel Bowser, the mayor of the District of Columbia, continues to push for ways to deal with a major menace for pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists in the nation’s capital: road safety. Her latest $19 billion budget,...more

Jackson Walker

The City of Dallas Bolsters Its Regulations on Construction in the Public Right-of-Way

Jackson Walker on

On May 22, 2019, the Dallas City Council passed an ordinance that places new requirements on contractors working in the public right-of-way. The ordinance seeks to address concerns of pedestrians and vehicular traffic when...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Dear YouDig: Special 3-part Series: Part III - Slow Down and Stop Texting You Drunken Fool

We continue our 3 part “Dear YouDig?” Series to Highlight Highway Construction Safety. Part III: Slow Down and Stop Texting You Drunken Fool - Dear YouDig?, The scene is familiar. It is night in an active road...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Dear YouDig? Special 3-part Series: Part I - Be Bright! Live in the Light

ATTENTION YOUDIG? READERS !!! IT’S ROAD CONSTRUCTION SEASON BULLETIN: Highway construction zones are among the most dangerous places on earth. Today we begin our 3 part “Dear YouDig?” Series to Highlight Highway...more

Stinson LLP

Minnesota House Republicans Announce Updated Budget Targets

Stinson LLP on

Last week, the House of Representatives Republican majority announced their budget targets for the 2018 legislative session. In February the Minnesota Management and Budget projected the state to have a $329 million surplus. ...more

Pullman & Comley, LLC

Appellate Court Notes

Pullman & Comley, LLC on

Supreme Court Advance Release Opinions: SC19480 - McCullough v. Swan Engraving, Inc. - This case determined that when a husband had already filed a claim for disability benefit in a timely fashion under the Worker’s...more

16 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide