This web page presents the history of the MUTCD. It shows the evolution of the MUTCD and traffic control devices from the early part of the 20th century to modern times. … [Read more...] about MUTCD Information and History
Project of the Year: FDR Drive Outboard Detour Roadway
The NYSDOT created a 22-pier detour bridge, intended to last 10 years, that is allowing FDR Drive to be rehabilitated with minimal traffic disruption. The project includes a fender system in the river … [Read more...] about Project of the Year: FDR Drive Outboard Detour Roadway
Identification of Hazards Associated with Mobile and Short Duration Work Zones
This report documents the research activities completed during the first year of a two-year research project concerning the safety of mobile and short duration work zone operations. The objective of … [Read more...] about Identification of Hazards Associated with Mobile and Short Duration Work Zones
Assessing the Safety Impacts of Active Night Work Zones in Texas
Researchers present a summary of the extent and type of nighttime work zone activity that currently occurs in Texas; an analysis of Department of Public Safety (DPS) crash data to assess the … [Read more...] about Assessing the Safety Impacts of Active Night Work Zones in Texas
Crash Test Work Zone Safety Devices
The Office of Safety Design has made a major improvement in the search capability of the Crash Tested Work Zone Devices web site. This article introduces the new search feature for crashworthy work … [Read more...] about Crash Test Work Zone Safety Devices
ARTBA Industry Conditions Survey, First Quarter of 2004
The highway and bridge markets are beginning to show signs of recovery, according to the latest ARTBA quarterly market conditions survey, but deteriorating conditions in the airport market prevented … [Read more...] about ARTBA Industry Conditions Survey, First Quarter of 2004