As a leader in the infrastructure industry, InfraStripe looks for ways to make highway building safer for everyone who is involved. In the 21st century, the path to safer work zones is often paved with help from new technologies.
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Each spring as the weather warms and road projects begin, the reports start coming in: Reports of vehicle crashes in construction zones, collisions that can be fatal to the construction workers doing their jobs along our nation’s roadways.
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Last year our government initiated an enormous Infrastructure Bill which became American law in November. The bill itself devotes nearly $500 billion dollars to the infrastructure of America’s transportation system with funds specifically designated for major roadways, bridges, and other projects. For anyone directly involved with creating and maintaining our country’s infrastructure, this bill will create numerous opportunities.
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February finds us in Black History Month—a month dedicated to remembering the numerous contributions of African-Americans to the United States of America. Within the world of infrastructure, one such notable contributor is a lady by the name of Lois Cooper.
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As we begin the new year, let’s pause for a moment and consider the importance of infrastructure itself. The value found in good infrastructure often flies under the radar, until it is missing. In terms of highway structure, roadway striping may not initially strike you as a very exciting or critical topic. However, roadway striping contributes much to the safety of highway motorists and pedestrians alike.
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The holidays are a special time for connecting with loved ones. Every year, millions of Americans travel great distances in order to gather with family and friends. Last year, it was predicted that over 85 million people traveled for the holiday season. But unfortunately, with roadway travel comes roadway risk.
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November brings us National Seat Belt Day. A day set aside to emphasize the importance of wearing seat belts. While this may seem a no-brainer to many, statistics tells us that buckling up isn’t as common as you would think. According to the United States Department of Transportation, of the 22,215 passengers killed in accidents during 2019, almost half of them were not wearing seat belts.
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October is “Careers in Construction” month and we are seizing the opportunity to highlight careers in infrastructure! America’s industry has certainly grown and adapted in recent years, and InfraStripe is proud to be a part of the movement.
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We’ve started the fall school semester, and already the roads are busier. School buses are frequenting the roadways, and motorists are doing their best to adjust accordingly. Statistics tell us over 56 million children travel to school from their homes by way of walking, biking, or school bus. Even though this material isn’t new, it may be helpful for us to review a few reminders about school zone safety.
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We have now entered the month of August–officially designated the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” month of the year. We don’t need to emphasize the effect that alcohol has had on our transportation system.
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