by sandiw | Dec 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
How is driving affected by a Governor’s State of Emergency in Delaware? If we encounter a significant snow or ice storm this winter (it could happen), we may hear on the news or see in the paper that the Governor has issued a State of Emergency and there may be a...
by sandiw | Dec 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
We get comfortable around some pretty hazardous equipment and circumstances if you stop to think about it. Just in our everyday life, stop for a moment to marvel that we routinely drive a two-lane roadway at 55 mph (you know, the speed limit) as another vehicle...
by sandiw | Dec 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
In November, we talked a bit about asphalt density, with the general theme that higher density is better. Asphalt density in the overall mat is sometimes subpar (and shouldn’t be), but it is common with longitudinal joints, where one pass of the paver joins an...
by sandiw | Dec 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Green revolving or flashing lights are allowed for use on state and local vehicles in use during winter weather operations as a result of Delaware Senate Bill 206, signed by the Governor September 26, 2024. As always, the details matter, so let’s see what the bill...
by sandiw | Dec 2, 2024 | LTAP
Let’s talk about speed limits. This may start an argument. That’s okay; let’s just keep it civil. In just about every community, there are motorists that drive too fast on our streets. We like to think it’s “those kids” but these scofflaws come in all stripes and...
