This study deals with a cost benefit analysis of the Balsi Beam Crash protection System. This system has been developed by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to provide positive … [Read more...] about Balsi Beam Deployment Support
University of California-Davis, AHMCT Research Center
Evaluation of Photo Speed Enforcement (PSE) in California Work Zones
Exceeding the speed limit in highway work zones is a safety problem for highway workers and the traveling public. Adherence to the posted speed limits can provide safety benefits by reducing the … [Read more...] about Evaluation of Photo Speed Enforcement (PSE) in California Work Zones
A Precursor System Analysis of Automated Construction, Maintenance, and Operational Requirements for Automated Highway Systems (AHS)
The University of California-Davis and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) have participated in a Precursor System Analysis (PSA) of automated construction, maintenance, and … [Read more...] about A Precursor System Analysis of Automated Construction, Maintenance, and Operational Requirements for Automated Highway Systems (AHS)
Robotic Maintenance and Construction for Automated Highway Systems: Economic Analysis
The cost of congestion on major highways has become very high indicating the need for increased highway capacity and resulting in the conceptual development of automated highway systems. Although much … [Read more...] about Robotic Maintenance and Construction for Automated Highway Systems: Economic Analysis
Automated Raised Pavement Marker Machine (Conveyor System)
This report summarizes a project directed towards the development of an automated machine for placing raised pavement markers. The report includes the basic design criteria established in the project … [Read more...] about Automated Raised Pavement Marker Machine (Conveyor System)
Development of a Tethered Mobile Robot for Highway Maintenance
This document reports on the development of the Tethered Mobile Robot (TMR) at the Advanced Highway Maintenance and Construction Technology (AHMCT) Center at the University of California, Davis. This … [Read more...] about Development of a Tethered Mobile Robot for Highway Maintenance