A high percentage of highway maintenance activities and some construction activities are performed in a travel lane, median, or shoulder while the public travels by at relatively high speeds in very … [Read more...] about Evaluation of a Mobile Work Zone Barrier System
Oregon Department of Transportation
Maximizing Investments in Work Zone Safety in Oregon
Due to the federal stimulus program and the 2009 Jobs and Transportation Act, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) anticipates that a large increase in highway construction will occur. … [Read more...] about Maximizing Investments in Work Zone Safety in Oregon
Photo Radar Speed Enforcement in a State Highway Work Zone: Demonstration Project Yeon Avenue
The 2007 Oregon legislative assembly passed House Bill 2466, allowing the Oregon Department of Transportation to use photo radar in ODOT work zones on non-interstate state highways and required ODOT … [Read more...] about Photo Radar Speed Enforcement in a State Highway Work Zone: Demonstration Project Yeon Avenue
Work Zone Design and Operation Enhancements: Final Report
Oregon Department of Transportation contractors are required to implement Traffic Control Plans (TCPs) to protect and direct traffic through work zones. The design and implementation of TCPs have … [Read more...] about Work Zone Design and Operation Enhancements: Final Report
Traffic Manual
The Traffic Manual provides guidance on traffic engineering policies, establishes uniform methods and procedures, and communicates vital information about traffic engineering and operations on state … [Read more...] about Traffic Manual