The purpose of the Lighting Policy and Guidelines is to assist in the lighting design of future construction and reconstruction projects on state highways. … [Read more...] about Lighting Policy and Guidelines
Oregon Department of Transportation
Oregon Temporary Traffic Control Handbook: For Operations of Three Days or Less
The Oregon Temporary Traffic Control Handbook provides a reference for the standards and practices related to establishing temporary traffic control work zones in place continuously for three days or … [Read more...] about Oregon Temporary Traffic Control Handbook: For Operations of Three Days or Less
Optimum Illumination for Nighttime Flagger Operations
Highway maintenance and construction undertaken by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) can involve the use of flaggers to control the work zone. When the work is undertaken at night, … [Read more...] about Optimum Illumination for Nighttime Flagger Operations
Lighted Guidance Tube Evaluation
This report summarizes the evaluation of the Lighted Guidance Tube (LGT), a 3M product used to delineate a temporary detour curve section on the Eddyville-Cline Hill Section construction project. The … [Read more...] about Lighted Guidance Tube Evaluation
Evaluation of Arrow Panel Displays for Temporary Work Zones
The Oregon Department of Transportation evaluated the effectiveness of a "sequentially flashing diamond" arrow panel display as advance caution warning in temporary work zones. This display was … [Read more...] about Evaluation of Arrow Panel Displays for Temporary Work Zones
Helping Businesses in Work Zones
Many business owners fear that highway construction projects will significantly reduce traffic to their businesses. Customers complain about the difficulty in finding business driveways in work zones. … [Read more...] about Helping Businesses in Work Zones