India, Dec. 16 -- To counter reduced visibility due to foggy conditions on the National Highways during the winter season, state-owned NHAI has taken mitigation measures for the safety of highway users, an official statement said on Monday. To enhance road safety during foggy conditions, mitigation measures have been classified under two heads -- 'engineering' and 'safety awareness' measures, NHAI said.
Engineering measures include reinstalling missing/damaged road signs and road studs, rectifying faded or inadequate pavement markings, installation of reflective markers and retro-reflective yellow stickers on road safety devices like metal beam crash barriers, and implementation of safety measures on construction stretches that include bar...