The purpose of the study was to determine the best practice for the temporary deployment of advanced traveler information systems (ATIS) in highway work zones. ATISs can be as complex as devices that … [Read more...] about Criteria for Portable ATIS in Work Zones
Evaluation of ITS Technologies in Rural Work Zones: Showcase Evaluation #12
This report summarizes the findings of a research project which was focused on designing and testing a specific ITS application: providing real-time delay information to motorists in a rural two-lane … [Read more...] about Evaluation of ITS Technologies in Rural Work Zones: Showcase Evaluation #12
Implementation of Automated Travel-Time Information and Public Reaction on Urban Highway Rehabilitation
Transportation agencies are becoming more aware of the seriousness of traffic delay caused by urban freeway rehabilitation and are experimenting with the use of intelligent transportation systems to … [Read more...] about Implementation of Automated Travel-Time Information and Public Reaction on Urban Highway Rehabilitation
Strategies on Improving Worker Safety in Work Zones
Guidelines on Worker Safety Strategies (Subpart K) describes traffic control measures that can be appropriate in work zones to further improve the safety of highway workers. The document addresses … [Read more...] about Strategies on Improving Worker Safety in Work Zones
Guidelines on Ensuring Positive Guidance in Work Zones
This document describes the importance of ensuring good positive guidance when implementing a work zone traffic control plan. Four key concepts are emphasized: ensuring that all driver information … [Read more...] about Guidelines on Ensuring Positive Guidance in Work Zones