Georgia has changed its standard to high-intensity sheeting for barrels and barricades. … [Read more...] about Switched from Construction/Engineering Grade sheeting to High-Intensity sheeting for barrels and barricades
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Opposing traffic lane divider
In Georgia, opposing traffic dividers were first used in the Macon area. Flooding forced the agency to close several roads, including the northbound lanes of heavily traveled Route 247 between Macon … [Read more...] about Opposing traffic lane divider
Direction indicator barricade
Georgia DOT began evaluating the direction indicator barricade in spring 1994 at several maintenance projects in District 7 in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Several of the projects were on heavily … [Read more...] about Direction indicator barricade
Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones
Georgia sets up a Transportation Control Center to operate/monitor the changeable message signs, radar speed/count stations, and closed circuit TV cameras deployed. … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones