NYDOT closes the lane directly under the work and the adjacent lane if there is a possibility that the lift apparatus could swing over the adjacent lane. This applies to bridge inspection and any … [Read more...] about Changing light bulbs on overhead signs
Changing light bulbs on overhead signs
Montana DOT maintenance staff indicate that in these types of maintenance operations they sign for short-term lane closures and close the lanes with channelizing devices. There may be circumstances … [Read more...] about Changing light bulbs on overhead signs
Center lane closure
The Connecticut DOT offers the following response: When approaching at high rates of speed, drivers may not be able to accurately choose their lane. With devices on the left, middle, and right it can … [Read more...] about Center lane closure
Center lane closure
Arkansas DOT uses center lane closures as a last resort when volumes do not allow two lanes to be closed on a six-lane freeway. One project required a center lane closure, using MUTCD TA-38 for an … [Read more...] about Center lane closure
Center lane closure
In many instances Washington shoulder widths and pavement depths do not allow shifting a full lane of traffic onto them, so WSDOT probably couldn't accomodate the plan as shown (S&P2956-1.pdf and … [Read more...] about Center lane closure
Work zone lighting
Maine DOT Standard Specifications, Section 652.6: Night Work: When work is scheduled during the hours of dusk or darkness, the contractor shall provide and maintain lighting on all equipment and at … [Read more...] about Work zone lighting