The use of truck-mounted changeable message signs (TMCMSs) for mobile operations is desirable for providing drivers with information to better prepare them for unexpected conditions. Traditionally, … [Read more...] about Recommended Messages for Truck-Mounted Changeable Message Signs During Mobile Operations
Mobile Operations
Improving the Safety of Mobile Lane Closures
Mobile lane closures, which are increasingly used, are a potentially hazardous traffic control procedure for highway maintenance and operations activities. To improve the safety of workers and … [Read more...] about Improving the Safety of Mobile Lane Closures
Policy Memo: Work Zone Safety Improvements
This memo sets Colorado Department of Transportation’s policy for incorporating new technologies, practices, and devices to ensure continued quality improvement in work zone safety. … [Read more...] about Policy Memo: Work Zone Safety Improvements
Work Zone Up Ahead: Other States Call TTI for Work Zone Research
The safety of traffic operations in work zones has been a priority nationwide. This article describes the Texas Transportation Institute (TTI)'s involvement in three recent work zone research projects … [Read more...] about Work Zone Up Ahead: Other States Call TTI for Work Zone Research
Mobile and Short Duration Work Zone Operations
This work zone safety module provides an overview of moobile and short duration traffic control, including relevant excerpts from the MUTCD. … [Read more...] about Mobile and Short Duration Work Zone Operations
Improving the Safety of Moving Lane Closures
Moving lane closures are an increasingly utilized and inherently hazardous traffic control procedure for highway maintenance and operations activities. To improve the safety of moving lane closures … [Read more...] about Improving the Safety of Moving Lane Closures