Treating Potential Back-of-Queue Safety Hazards
Abstract:This fact sheet is designed to highlight common pitfalls in estimating potential impacts that can result from implementing a traffic control plan as well as strategies that can help reduce work zone congestion and back-of-queue crash risk. Planners, designers, construction engineers, and inspectors are the intended audience for this product.
Modules Covered:
– What are some of the common pitfalls in estimating potential impacts that can result from implementing a traffic control plan?
– What are some strategies that can help reduce work zone congestion? Back-of-queue crash risk?
Phase:
Planning/Design
Target Audience:
The audiences for this fact sheet are planners, designers, construction engineers, and inspectors.
Format:
8 1/2 x 11 print paper document
Publication Date: 2009
Full Text URL: Link to URL
Cost: Free
For a hard copy, contact ATSSA, 540-368-1701, [email protected].
Topics: Hazards; Rear End Crashes; Traffic Congestion; Traffic Queuing