Puerto Rico has used different techniques. a) In urban areas traffic signals have been reprogrammed using historic and actual data on the area of the project. b) In some cases reversible lanes are … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones
Using ITS in Work Zones
Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce accidents in work zones
North Carolina uses changeable message signs that display advisory information to motorists, wide pavement markings and temporary pavement markers during construction, rumble strips applied to … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce accidents in work zones
Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce accidents in work zones
Oregon DOT provides extra advance warning using portable changeable message signs. Oregon DOT designs work zone alignments to accommodate existing posted speeds. … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce accidents in work zones
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
Real-Time Information Reduces Accidents and Congestion in Work Zones
This article discusses a way to reduce accidents and congestion in work zones by using a new device called the Adaptir (Automated Data Acquisition and Processing of Traffic Information in Real-Time), … [Read more...] about Real-Time Information Reduces Accidents and Congestion in Work Zones
Queue Length Detector Reduces Risk of Rear-End Accidents in Work Zones
Motorists and workers in the work zones on U.S. Route 22 in Pennsylvania will be safer thanks to the infrared intrusion alarm and the queue length detector, two work zone safety devices developed … [Read more...] about Queue Length Detector Reduces Risk of Rear-End Accidents in Work Zones