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Publication

Evaluation of Work Zone Safety Operations and Issues

Author/Presenter: Pigman, Jerry G.; Agent, Kenneth R.; Green, Eric R.
Abstract:

This report provides an evaluation of measures and procedures that alter or control the speed of motorists in work zones, an investigation of the feasibility of using automated equipment to replace flaggers in work zones, proposed policy and guidelines for use of elevated platforms near traffic and an evaluation of the safety issues associated with mobile and short-term work activities.

Publisher: University of Kentucky, Kentucky Transportation Center
Publication Date: March 2006
Full Text URL: Link to URL
Publication Types: Books, Reports, Papers, and Research Articles
Topics: Crash Analysis; Crash Data; Flaggers; Mobile Operations; Short Duration; Stop/Slow Paddles; Temporary Traffic Control; Work Zone Safety

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