This guideline covers various types of positive protection devices that can be easily placed and moved for short duration and short term work operations, especially compared with traditional portable … [Read more...] about Portable Positive Protection: A Guide for Short Duration and Short Term Work Zones
Mobile Operations or Short Duration
Safety Considerations for Mobile Work Zone Operations
This podcast has been designed to help work zone practitioners learn more about the differences between moving and intermittent operations and how to maintain a safe operation when conducting both … [Read more...] about Safety Considerations for Mobile Work Zone Operations
Safety Considerations for Mobile Work Zone Operations
Podcast: To download Script: Hello and welcome to the American Traffic Safety Services Association's Work Zone Safety podcast series. This podcast is based on work supported by the Federal Highway … [Read more...] about Safety Considerations for Mobile Work Zone Operations
Improving the Effectiveness of Nighttime Temporary Traffic Control Warning Devices, Volume 2: Evaluation of Nighttime Mobile Warning Lights
Vehicle-mounted warning lights for nighttime mobile highway operations provide critical protection to workers and the driving public. Alerting the traveling public of the approaching work activity and … [Read more...] about Improving the Effectiveness of Nighttime Temporary Traffic Control Warning Devices, Volume 2: Evaluation of Nighttime Mobile Warning Lights
Very Short Term Duration Work Zones
This presentation shares the findings from a research project sponsored by Texas Department Transportation titled Very Short Duration Work Zone Operations (VSDOs). Risk factors are identified and … [Read more...] about Very Short Term Duration Work Zones
Worker Safety in Very Short Duration Work Zone Operations: State of Practice and Risk Management Process
Very short duration maintenance operations (VSDOs) last for 15 minutes or less and usually involve operations such as removing an object from the roadway (either on the pavement or adjacent shoulder) … [Read more...] about Worker Safety in Very Short Duration Work Zone Operations: State of Practice and Risk Management Process