Wisconsin schedules the work and any lane closures to avoid peak traffic periods when feasible (e.g. avoid AM/PM peaks on commuter routes, avoid special events and weekends on routes with heavy … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones
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Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones
In Texas, portable trailer-mounted closed circuit television (CCTV), portable changeable message signs (CMS), portable highway advisory radio (HAR), and portable traffic signals are used to reduce … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones
Field Evaluation of Highway Advisory Radio for Traffic Management in Work Zones (abridgement)
Studies were conducted at a major maintenance work zone on a rural Interstate highway in Texas to evaluate the use of Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) for traffic management in work zones. The studies … [Read more...] about Field Evaluation of Highway Advisory Radio for Traffic Management in Work Zones (abridgement)
Traffic Management During Freeway Reconstruction and in Rural Work Zones
This report summarizes the results of studies conducted in Texas to evaluate traffic control and safety at various types of work zones. Based on the study findings, recommendationa for improving work … [Read more...] about Traffic Management During Freeway Reconstruction and in Rural Work Zones
Traffic Control at the I-10 Reconstruction Work Zone in Chambers County, Texas
Studies were conducted at a major maintenance work zone on a rural Interstate highway in Texas to evaluate the use of Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) for work zone traffic management. The studies … [Read more...] about Traffic Control at the I-10 Reconstruction Work Zone in Chambers County, Texas
Deployment of Smart Work Zone Technology in Arkansas
The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department began an extensive pavement rehabilitation program in the spring of 2000 that ultimately will rebuild approximately 380 mi, or 60%, of … [Read more...] about Deployment of Smart Work Zone Technology in Arkansas