In recent years, fluorescent orange signs have become a viable option for increasing the visibility of traffic control devices in temporary traffic control zones due to the fact that the fluorescent … [Read more...] about Evaluation of Fluorescent Orange Signs
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Helping Businesses in Work Zones
Many business owners fear that highway construction projects will significantly reduce traffic to their businesses. Customers complain about the difficulty in finding business driveways in work zones. … [Read more...] about Helping Businesses in Work Zones
Midwest Smart Work Zone Deployment Initiative Year 3: Fluorescent Yellow-Green Background for Vehicle-Mounted Work Zone Signs
As a part of the Midwest States Smart Work Zone Deployment Initiative (MwSWZDI) Year 3, the impact of the FYG background on improving drivers' lane-changing behavior in advance of a work zone was … [Read more...] about Midwest Smart Work Zone Deployment Initiative Year 3: Fluorescent Yellow-Green Background for Vehicle-Mounted Work Zone Signs
Removable Orange Rumble Strips
A previous evaluation of this product found that the ease of application and removal represented a significant advantage over traditional asphalt rumble strips, but that a single thickness was … [Read more...] about Removable Orange Rumble Strips
Comparison of ORS and Asphalt Rumble Strips
In this evaluation, the Removable Rumble Strip from Advanced Traffic Markings (ATM) was compared with the KDOT standard asphalt rumble strips (Asphalt). Orange strips from ATM were used in this … [Read more...] about Comparison of ORS and Asphalt Rumble Strips