WZS Group is on safety mission

The Work Zone Safety Group of companies is the largest temporary traffic and safety solutions specialist in Europe. It operates traffic services companies in 11 countries with over 4,000 employees, including AVS and Berghaus (Germany), Chevron Traffic Management (UK), Fero (Belgium, Netherlands) and Ramudden (Nordics, Canada), as well as HRS (UK), focused on digitalising mobility and safety in work zones in urban and rural areas and on highways.

March 30, 2022

Melanie Hempfer

With the group’s comprehensive portfolio of services for professional traffic safety, as visitors to the Work Zone Safety Group’s stand will see, it ensures that all road users pass safely through the danger zone of a construction site - and that the construction site functions as smoothly as possible.

For 60 years the group has had a pioneering spirit at its core, and it develops and produces its own products for traffic safety. The Work Zone Safety Group relies on the highest quality standards for its products: everything offered to its customers has been tested hundreds of times by its teams in the field. With the Work Zone Safety Group’s sustainability programme, the group takes care of safety, its teams, equipment, and the environment – so that everyone gets home safe and sound.

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Peter Berghaus

Managed motorways, hard shoulder running aids safety, saves time

The announcement that, in 2012/13, work to extend Managed Motorways to Junctions 5-8 of the M6 near Birmingham in the West Midlands is scheduled to start marks the next step for the UK's hard shoulder running concept, first introduced on the M42 in 2006. The M6 scheme is in fact one of several announced; over the next few years work will start on applying Managed Motorways to various sections of the M1, M25 London Orbital, M60 and M62. According to Paul Unwin, senior project manager with the Highways Agency