Posts tagged highway

• Highway 14 is Even More Deadly than Thought

  Mike Bryant | May 24, 2012 9:59 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  I have written about this road before: Highway 14 Really Needs to be Looked At!, Mike Bryant | September 09, 2011 9:55 AM MNDOT Needs To Look At Most Deadly Section Of Highway 14, Mike...

• Remembering National Police Week

  Mike Bryant | May 13, 2012 9:21 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  I have posted a number of times about watching out for police officers doing their job on the road. The advice is always that drivers have to move over. It is a safety issue and it's the...

• Workers' Memorial Day Reminds Us to See Road Construction Workers

  Mike Bryant | April 28, 2012 1:42 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  This weekend, as part of the Workers Memorial Day remembrance, road construction deaths are being remembered. Since 1960, 33 Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) employees have been...

• Slow Down in Construction Zones

  Mike Bryant | April 18, 2012 9:38 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  This past week, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced 316 projects, including 92 in the metro area starting this Month. Lt. Eric Roeske of the Minnesota State Patrol also...

• It is Time for Minnesota Highway Construction

  Mike Bryant | April 16, 2012 12:23 PM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Last week , the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDot) announced 316 projects - including 92 in the metro area. The Saint Paul Pioneer Press reported that projects would include: ...

• Staying Clear of Officer On The Road: Slow Down and Move Over

  Mike Bryant | April 11, 2012 9:44 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  The third week of March, another State Patrol officer was hit when a car didn't move over on the highway. These are officers who are on the roads doing their jobs. Protecting society and...

• Tragic Real Life Example of Cable Barrier Benefits

  Mike Bryant | April 10, 2012 9:43 AM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  I've written about the importance of cable barriers in the past. Trucking blogger Truckie D also asked an important question: How many deaths equal a cable barrier? | InjuryBoard The...

• Nice Days and Higher Speeds are Equaling More Deaths on Minnesota Roads

  Mike Bryant | April 02, 2012 12:17 PM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  The weather has just been excellent as of late. It's great to see the grass greening up and no more mounds of snow taking up parking spaces. The problem is that better roads often means...

• First Weekend of March Again Deadly In Minnesota

  Mike Bryant | March 04, 2012 7:25 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Just like last year, the start of March has been deadly on Minnesota roads. This past couple of days has seen three separate deaths on Minnesota roads: The Minneapolis Tribune is reporting...

• Roundabouts: Are Minnesotans Getting Used To Them?

  Mike Bryant | February 06, 2012 9:36 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Internationally, roundabouts are a common road configuration. As time has passed, they have increasingly become an option in the United States as an attempt to slow traffic and utilize limited...