Michigan State University will host a free webinar focused on data-driven approaches to improve work zone safety. This has become an area of increasing importance to transportation agencies, … [Read more...] about Webinar: Data-Driven Approaches to Improve Work Zone Safety
Using ITS in Work Zones
Smart Work Zones – CV/AV (FDOT Transportation Symposium Webinar Series)
In this webinar, learn about the future of Smart Work Zones and how ITS/CAV technology will improve safety for motorists and workers. … [Read more...] about Smart Work Zones – CV/AV (FDOT Transportation Symposium Webinar Series)
Investigation of Autonomous/Connected Vehicles in Work Zones
It is anticipated that autonomous truck platooning could lead to many benefits, such as maximizing existing road capacity, decreasing fuel consumption through drafting, and reducing emissions. Despite … [Read more...] about Investigation of Autonomous/Connected Vehicles in Work Zones
FHWA Approves Work Zone Data Exchange Feed
The Federal Highway Administration recently approved the Work Zone Data Exchange (WZDx) feed developed by one.network. The WZDx feeds would include comprehensive data on planned work zone activity. … [Read more...] about FHWA Approves Work Zone Data Exchange Feed
Enhancing Work Zone Capacity by a Cooperative Late Merge System Using Decentralized and Centralized Control Strategies
This paper explores the efficiency of a novel merging system based on a cooperative late merge strategy (CLMS) to mitigate the capacity reduction in work zones due to lane closure. Cooperative late … [Read more...] about Enhancing Work Zone Capacity by a Cooperative Late Merge System Using Decentralized and Centralized Control Strategies
Development of Operation Guidelines for Leader–Follower Autonomous Maintenance Vehicles at Work Zone Locations
The rapid advancement of connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) technologies, although possibly years away from wide application to the general public travel, are receiving attention from many state … [Read more...] about Development of Operation Guidelines for Leader–Follower Autonomous Maintenance Vehicles at Work Zone Locations