This case study is one in a series of documents that examine the use of Full Road Closure in work zones. More information on this methodology, and variations of full road closure, is available in the … [Read more...] about Full Road Closure for Work Zone Operations: A Case Study – Reducing the Impact of Construction During the Rehabilitation of a Major Interstate Highway
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Full Road Closure for Work Zone Operations: A Case Study – Accelerating Construction and Reducing Crashes During the Rehabilitation of a Major Downtown Route
This case study is one in a series of documents that examine the use of Full Road Closure in work zones. More information on this methodology, and variations of full road closure, is available in the … [Read more...] about Full Road Closure for Work Zone Operations: A Case Study – Accelerating Construction and Reducing Crashes During the Rehabilitation of a Major Downtown Route
Guidance for Implementation of the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan. Volume 6: A Guide for Addressing Run-Off-Road Collisions
The goal of the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan is to reduce annual highway fatalities by 5,000 to 7,000. This goal can be achieved through the widespread application of low-cost, proven … [Read more...] about Guidance for Implementation of the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan. Volume 6: A Guide for Addressing Run-Off-Road Collisions
Work Zone Rule Information Available
The Federal Highway Administration has posted a brochure and four fact sheets related to the recently updated work zone safety and mobility rule (23 CFR 630 Subpart J). Developed by the FHWA Work … [Read more...] about Work Zone Rule Information Available
Traffic Control Devices and Practices to Improve the Safety of Mobile and Short Duration Operations
This report documents the research activities completed during the second year of a two-year research project. The objective of the second year of the research project was to identify and evaluate new … [Read more...] about Traffic Control Devices and Practices to Improve the Safety of Mobile and Short Duration Operations
Evaluating the Safety Risk of Active Night Work Zones
In this report, researchers present an assessment framework for evaluating the expected crash consequences of performing a particular work activity on a given highway at night versus doing that same … [Read more...] about Evaluating the Safety Risk of Active Night Work Zones