Developed by Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) for use on ODOT construction projects, Construction Access Points are Standard plan detail drawings that show where trucks can enter/exit highways … [Read more...] about Construction Access Points
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Improved Business Driveway Channelizing Treatments in Work Zones
This paper documents the efforts and results of a human factors study of alternative business driveway channelizing treatments in work zones. The purpose of the research was to determine the … [Read more...] about Improved Business Driveway Channelizing Treatments in Work Zones
MnDOT to Guide Visually Impaired Through Work Zones with an App
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is developing an app to assist the visually impaired to get around and help them avoid construction sites. The app is currently in the functional testing … [Read more...] about MnDOT to Guide Visually Impaired Through Work Zones with an App
Improving Work-Zone Safety for Visually Impaired Pedestrians
To help blind or visually impaired pedestrians navigate sidewalks and intersections affected by road construction safety, University of Minnesota researchers have developed a smartphone app under a … [Read more...] about Improving Work-Zone Safety for Visually Impaired Pedestrians
Route 35 Road Work to Stop for Summer
Transportation Commissioner James Simpson made his decision to stop all Route 35 road construction for the summer after being convinced by Lavallette business owners. … [Read more...] about Route 35 Road Work to Stop for Summer
New App Helps the Visually Impaired Navigate Work Zones
The Minnesota Department of Transportation has funded a University of Minnesota research to develop a smartphone application that will help the visually impaired pedestrians navigate through … [Read more...] about New App Helps the Visually Impaired Navigate Work Zones