In recent years, the transportation construction industry has exponentially increased its use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) technology, commonly known as drones. Drones can be used in dozens of … [Read more...] about From Authorization to Applications: Creating Value Through UAS in Transportation Construction & Asset Management
Best Practices
Presentations from the 2019 Commercial Vehicle Safety Summit: Best Practices for Industry & Law Enforcement Partnerships
The 2019 Commercial Vehicle Safety Summit – Best Practices for Industry & Law Enforcement Partnerships brought together 158 attendees from 86 agencies and organizations involved in truck and bus … [Read more...] about Presentations from the 2019 Commercial Vehicle Safety Summit: Best Practices for Industry & Law Enforcement Partnerships
Code of Practice for Temporary Traffic Management Part 9: Processes and Procedures
Austroads' Code of Practice for Temporary Traffic Management (CoPTTM) is being developed as part of the strategic priority project Safety at Road Worksites (Project BN2019). The intent of Austroads … [Read more...] about Code of Practice for Temporary Traffic Management Part 9: Processes and Procedures
Guidance Document on Temporary Traffic Management
This report aims at providing information on principles that should be considered during planning, establishment and maintenance of work zones, and inspection works. An extensive literature review has … [Read more...] about Guidance Document on Temporary Traffic Management
Tools for Road Safety Audits and Road Safety Inspections at Work Zones
Road Safety Audits (RSA) and Road Safety Inspections (RSI) are effective means of Road Infrastructure Safety Management. They are preventive tools, consisting of systematic, safety assessments, … [Read more...] about Tools for Road Safety Audits and Road Safety Inspections at Work Zones
Guidelines for Work Zone Designers – Pedestrian and Bicycle Accommodation
Most State and many other transportation departments in the U.S. maintain roadway and/or work zone design manuals containing State specific regulations, policies, and design guidance for their … [Read more...] about Guidelines for Work Zone Designers – Pedestrian and Bicycle Accommodation