From the Director: Bringing awareness to traffic incident management by National Traffic Incident Management Week is here and it’s important to know what to do in a minor crash, both for your safety and others on the road. AZDOT Blog
This Week at NCDOT: Cary Train Station and Thanksgiving Travel by RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department’s weekly newscast. Cary Train Station While many of us are getting ready to hit the road for Thanksgiving, … Read more
Plan Ahead for Travel for Thanksgiving by Dover (Statewide) — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) advises motorists to expect increased traffic for the upcoming Thanksgiving travel period. Lane and/or road closures on Delaware’s major roadways will be suspended at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, November 22 through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, November 26. Lane closures may … Read more
Expanding electrical vehicle charging networks coming soon by Weekly Driver News Service If car industry analysts are correct, sales of electric vehicles will soon increase dramatically. With manufacturers offering more models of plug-in hybrids and battery-electric vehicles as well increasing gas-electric hybrids, some industry insiders believe “green cars” could account for as much as one-third … Read more
From the Archives: Black Canyon Highway at Thomas by Our blog series “From the ADOT Archives” takes you back to downtown Phoenix in 1960. AZDOT Blog
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Georgia’s net tax collections for October totaled $1.71 billion, for a decrease of $56.5 million, or -3.2 percent, compared to last year when net tax collections totaled nearly $1.77 billion. Year-to-date, net tax collections totaled almost $7.19 billion, for an increase of $114 million, or 1.6 percent, over October … Read more
2017 State of Hawaii fatality data through Nov. 13 by shelly Hawaii had a safe Halloween; however, seven more lives were lost in traffic-related crashes in less than a month. HONOLULU – HDOT is happy to report that communities across Hawaii enjoyed a safe Halloween with no pedestrian deaths or serious incidents. As children and … Read more
Do you know what to do in these situations? by Think you know the best course of action when you encounter an incident on the highway? Take our quiz and find out. AZDOT Blog
Eastbound H-1 Freeway lane closures in Downtown Honolulu begin Friday, Nov. 17 by meghan HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Highways Division notifies motorists of lane closures on the eastbound H-1 Freeway between the Liliha Street onramp and the Aala Street overpass beginning Friday, Nov. 17, 2017 for guardrail improvements. Roadwork schedule is … Read more
Henry Giselle Roberson born to be a drag racer (podcast) by James Raia Drag racer Henry Giselle Roberson takes after his father. He likes to drive fast cars in a straight line for a quarter-mile alongside other racers doing the same. The elder Roberson, also Henry, and still competing at age 75, began on the streets … Read more