Motorists using two main routes in and out of Burton are getting stuck in heavy delays due to no less than eleven sets of roadworks. Many of those roadworks are for essential gas, water, and … [Read more...] about Roadworks Hell Sees no Less Than 11 Work Sites on Main Roads into Burton
Maintenance Practices
Phoenix-Area Drivers Caught off Guard When ADOT Shuts Down Freeway
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is conducting pavement improvement projects along Valley freeways to fix potholes. ADOT informed drivers of the rolling closures on the freeway via … [Read more...] about Phoenix-Area Drivers Caught off Guard When ADOT Shuts Down Freeway
Relationships Between Weather and Roadway Safety
Much research has attempted to determine the impacts of weather events, specifically winter weather events, on mobility and safety. As more knowledge has been gained, attention has turned to … [Read more...] about Relationships Between Weather and Roadway Safety
Study on Traffic Organization and Work-Zone Optimization of Four-Lane Freeway Reconstruction and Expansion
In this paper, the bi-directional four-lane traffic organization plan and its key factors in the freeway reconstruction and expansion were analyzed. Combined with the actual traffic flow and … [Read more...] about Study on Traffic Organization and Work-Zone Optimization of Four-Lane Freeway Reconstruction and Expansion
Review of Literature and Maintenance Practices at State Transportation Agencies
This report reviews relevant literature related to maintenance scheduling, prioritization, and methodologies. It discusses Kentucky Transportation Center’s current approach to maintenance activities. … [Read more...] about Review of Literature and Maintenance Practices at State Transportation Agencies
Awareness of Occupational Safety and Health Issues on Roadway Maintenance Works in Nyeri County, Kenya
The nature of the construction industry combined with the required physical demands and rigorous work processes, make it an industry that faces several safety and health issues and thus higher risk of … [Read more...] about Awareness of Occupational Safety and Health Issues on Roadway Maintenance Works in Nyeri County, Kenya