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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Our country’s infrastructure has certainly hit the news spotlight recently. Large governmental legislation is being debated—including billions of dollars being invested into our nation’s roadways and bridges.
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We are just getting into the summer months, but people are already feeling the heat. Last summer ranked as one of the hottest the United States has ever experienced, and certain states have already passed the 90° threshold.
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We have just passed through Women in Construction week, and we would be remiss if we didn’t devote attention to the contributions women have made to the construction industry. Though construction may have the perception of being a male-dominated industry, women have and are significantly impacting the industry as we know it.
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We are quickly approaching National Work Zone Awareness Week: a week dedicated nationwide to increasing awareness regarding work zone safety. The week serves as a reminder of the employees constantly working to make the roadways safer for pedestrians and motorists alike.
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