Work-zone safety on highway projects continues to be a national concern, and project safety performance is one of the indicators of project success. Many contractors and State Transportation Agencies … [Read more...] about Transportation Construction Work-Zone Safety Impact on Time-Related Incentive Contracting Projects
Information Systems
A Proper Platform: GIS-Based Tool for Work Zones Makes Sense
A geographic information systems (GIS)-based traffic control planning tool has the capability to organize, visualize, and manipulate data in a single package. It makes it possible for construction … [Read more...] about A Proper Platform: GIS-Based Tool for Work Zones Makes Sense
A GIS-Based Interactive Lane Closure and Traffic Information Tool
This paper describes the development of an interactive computer tool, namely RILCA, for planning lane closures for work zones. This user-friendly tool is aimed at providing traffic engineers with a … [Read more...] about A GIS-Based Interactive Lane Closure and Traffic Information Tool
GPS/GIS Inspection and Analysis Tools for Highway Construction
This study investigated the application of modern technologies to highway construction inspection. A pilot roadway construction project was utilized to demonstrate some of the methodologies developed … [Read more...] about GPS/GIS Inspection and Analysis Tools for Highway Construction