This course demonstrate how separating large trucks from non-truck traffic in certain work zone situations can improve through traffic for all vehicles, reducing traffic queues, and increasing safety … [Read more...] about Separating Large Trucks From Non-Truck Traffic in Work Zones
Large Trucks in Work Zones
Analysis of Truck-Involved Work Zone Crash Fatalities in Florida
This paper presents the results of an analysis focusing on recognition of large truck-involved work zone crash patterns. Recognizing the limitations of logistic regression models that were commonly … [Read more...] about Analysis of Truck-Involved Work Zone Crash Fatalities in Florida
Work Zone Designer Series: Oversize/Overweight Vehicle Accommodation in Work Zones
This document provides information on how to consider accommodating and mitigating oversize and overweight vehicles in work zones. This publication is not intended to be a stand-alone document for … [Read more...] about Work Zone Designer Series: Oversize/Overweight Vehicle Accommodation in Work Zones
Modelling of Queue Length in Freeway Work Zones – Case Study Karaj-Tehran Freeway
In this study, the traffic parameters were collected from three work zones in Iran in order to evaluate the queue length in the work zones. The work zones were observed at peak and non-peak hours. The … [Read more...] about Modelling of Queue Length in Freeway Work Zones – Case Study Karaj-Tehran Freeway
NCDOT Pilots New Commercial Trucking Alert System
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is partnering with Intelligent Imaging Systems, a Canada-based company that provides innovative connected-truck technology, to provide real-time alerts … [Read more...] about NCDOT Pilots New Commercial Trucking Alert System
Update: Construction Worker Killed by Commercial Vehicle Near Columbus / Actualización: Trabajador de la Construcción Matado por Vehículo Comercial Cerca de Columbus
This article reports an incident involving a construction worker being hit by a commercial vehicle that occurred on the intersection of Highway 151 and Highway 73 near Columbus Township. / Este … [Read more...] about Update: Construction Worker Killed by Commercial Vehicle Near Columbus / Actualización: Trabajador de la Construcción Matado por Vehículo Comercial Cerca de Columbus