Opposing Traffic Lane Dividers

Mississippi DOT tested the opposing traffic lane divider in July 1992 on Interstate 20 west of Jackson. Road work along an 11 km (7 mi) segment of I-20 eastbound required the highway agency to divert … [Read more...] about Opposing traffic lane divider

Opposing traffic lane divider

In Georgia, opposing traffic dividers were first used in the Macon area. Flooding forced the agency to close several roads, including the northbound lanes of heavily traveled Route 247 between Macon … [Read more...] about Opposing traffic lane divider

Opposing traffic lane divider

Texas DOT tested the opposing traffic lane divider. Designed and evaluated under the Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP), the device is a small, portable sign with two-way arrows on its face. … [Read more...] about Opposing traffic lane divider

A Better Way to Channel Traffic Through Highway Work Zones

Texas DOT decided to test the opposing traffic lane divider. Designed and evaluated under the Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP), the device is a small, portable sign with two-way arrows on its … [Read more...] about A Better Way to Channel Traffic Through Highway Work Zones

Devices and Technology to Improve Flagger/Worker Safety

The purpose of this study was to identify new work zone traffic control (WZTC) techniques and devices being used throughout the country to improve worker safety, and to evaluate their appropriateness … [Read more...] about Devices and Technology to Improve Flagger/Worker Safety