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Use of Police Traffic Services in Work Zones

Abstract:

The use of police traffic services in construction and maintenance work zones has proven to be effective in enhancing the safety of road workers and motorists. The primary reasons to utilize police services in work zones are discussed as well as the advantages and disadvantages. This is followed by discussion of methods to resolve current issues related to using police officers in work zones.

Publisher: Maryland State Highway Administration
Publication Date: 2005
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Publication Types: Manuals, Policies, Guidelines, and Handbooks, etc.
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