A suburban state legislator will announce today he wants to put automated cameras in construction work zones. State Rep. Paul Froehlich of Schaumburg and State Sen. John Cullerton of Chicago say they … [Read more...] about Cameras in Work Zones?
Communication and Control
Lawmakers Wary of Cameras in Work Zones
Some lawmakers said that they support efforts to make work zones safer but are concerned a proposal to install cameras could lead to excess ticketing and penalties for speeding when no one is at the … [Read more...] about Lawmakers Wary of Cameras in Work Zones
Napa Transportation Management Plan (TMP): Final Report
The Napa River/Napa Creek Flood Protection Project-the largest public works improvement project ever undertaken in Napa County-combined with the capital improvement projects for the area's State … [Read more...] about Napa Transportation Management Plan (TMP): Final Report
Proposed Work Zone Regulations to Improve Safety, Mobility
The combination of heavier traffic volumes occurring on road networks with more work zones increases the impacts of those work zones on both congestion and safety. To address these impacts, the … [Read more...] about Proposed Work Zone Regulations to Improve Safety, Mobility
Dynamic Modeling of Wheeled Mobile Robots for High Load Applications
This paper examines dynamic modeling of differentially and conventionally steered Wheeled Mobile Robots (WMRs) for high load applications such as highway maintenance and construction. Dynamic models … [Read more...] about Dynamic Modeling of Wheeled Mobile Robots for High Load Applications
Control System Development for Tethered Mobile Robot for Automating Highway Maintenance Operation
A new concept, the use of a self-propelled mobile robot working in close proximity to a support vehicle for purposes of power, materials, etc., has been proposed for highway maintenance operations … [Read more...] about Control System Development for Tethered Mobile Robot for Automating Highway Maintenance Operation