This Synthesis of Practice focuses on speed management for work zones on roadways with ordinary (pre-construction) speed limits of 45 mph and above such as freeways, tollways, multilane divided rural … [Read more...] about Work Zone Speed Management: A Synthesis of Highway Practice
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Transportation Information Center
Flagger’s Handbook
The information in this manual is intended to illustrate the principles of proper flagging, but it does not establish standards or warrants. Part 6 of the MUTCD and the Wisconsin MUTCD Supplement … [Read more...] about Flagger’s Handbook
2011 Report: Distracted Driving on the Capital Beltway
The 2011 report reveals that distracted driving awareness programs have had a positive impact on drivers’ distracted driving habits. The survey conducted by Transurban-Fluor and AAA Mid-Atlantic on … [Read more...] about 2011 Report: Distracted Driving on the Capital Beltway
New Research Reveals Distracted Driving in Construction Zones Declining
A new research released by Transurban-Fluor and AAA Mid-Atlantic reveals that distracted driving is decreasing in the Capital Beltway HOT Lanes construction zone. More than 33% of the 1,000 Beltway … [Read more...] about New Research Reveals Distracted Driving in Construction Zones Declining
Best Practices in Work Zone Assessment, Data Collection, and Performance Evaluation
Current federal regulations (23 CFR 630 Subpart J) encourage states to collect and analyze both safety and mobility data to support the initiation and enhancement of agency-level processes and … [Read more...] about Best Practices in Work Zone Assessment, Data Collection, and Performance Evaluation
Regional Success of Transurban-Fluor and AAA Mid-Atlantic Distracted Driving Campaign Prompts Nationwide Rollout of Orange Cones. No Phones.
Transurban-Fluor, Virginia Department of Transportation, and AAA Mid-Atlantic released the Orange Cones. No Phones. National e-Toolkit, an online resource for state departments of transportation to … [Read more...] about Regional Success of Transurban-Fluor and AAA Mid-Atlantic Distracted Driving Campaign Prompts Nationwide Rollout of Orange Cones. No Phones.