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
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Utility Safety: Mobilized for Action and State, City, and Utility Initiatives in Roadside Safety
Contained here are presentations by eight of the most knowledgeable and experienced individuals in the nation concerning the problem of roadside safety and utility poles. Speakers were selected and … [Read more...] about Utility Safety: Mobilized for Action and State, City, and Utility Initiatives in Roadside Safety
Economic Impact of Work Zone Travel-Time Delays
The Idaho Department of Transportation (!DT) is interested in the development of a computer model that can calculate an estimate of user costs of travel time delays due to work zones. The IDT hopes … [Read more...] about Economic Impact of Work Zone Travel-Time Delays
Analysis of Work Zone MOT Data Collection and Usage Procedures
Several years ago, in an effort to better understand the factors affecting traffic crashes in work zones, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) developed the 'Engineers Maintenance of … [Read more...] about Analysis of Work Zone MOT Data Collection and Usage Procedures
Intelligent Transportation Systems: A Case Study
This case study is one in a series of documents that examines the use of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in work zones. More information on this system and other applications of ITS in work … [Read more...] about Intelligent Transportation Systems: A Case Study
Slow Down or Pay Up: Michigan’s Tough Work Zone Laws Could Cost You
In Michigan, you now risk more than just a speeding ticket if you go too fast--you also face tougher penalties than ever. This new release summarizes the penalties under Michigan law that impact … [Read more...] about Slow Down or Pay Up: Michigan’s Tough Work Zone Laws Could Cost You