In Colorado, prior to the implementation of a speed reduction, the project engineer/manager is responsible for completing the Authorization and Declaration of Temporary Speed Limits form (CDOT Form … [Read more...] about Work zone speed limit
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Slow for the Cone Zone
To increase awareness about work zone safety, Colorado Department of Transportation has developed a work zone logo, radio and television public service announcements and a work zone poster. All of … [Read more...] about Slow for the Cone Zone
Chill: Changing the Way We Drive
This statewide campaign targets aggressive driving behavior on streets and highways, construction zones, and also targets seat belt enforcement. The campaign includes 52 police departments and the … [Read more...] about Chill: Changing the Way We Drive
Center lane closure
Colorado uses a slightly modified version of MUTCD TA-38 (see the web site below). … [Read more...] about Center lane closure
Measuring work zone performance
Colorado is in early implementation stages of the new Work Zone Safety & Mobility Rule, so the state has yet to develop work zone performance measures across the board. However, the state does have … [Read more...] about Measuring work zone performance
Removing temporary traffic control devices with the flow of traffic vs. backing the work vehicle behind to remove the d
Colorado picks up cones against the flow of traffic, even in mobile scenarios. … [Read more...] about Removing temporary traffic control devices with the flow of traffic vs. backing the work vehicle behind to remove the d