This study explored how the presence of work zones could influence the saturation flow rate (SFR) prevailing at an intersection. Specifically, it researched construction-ridden intersections with … [Read more...] about Saturation Flow Rate at the Work Zone–Straddled Intersections With Interweaving Movements: Lane-Based Modeling Study
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Rapid Response Techniques for Disasters Near Roadway Work Zones: Temporary Roundabouts
Work zone traffic management requires consideration of both normal conditions and potentialemergencies. The combination of a construction closure and an adverse event such as a severe … [Read more...] about Rapid Response Techniques for Disasters Near Roadway Work Zones: Temporary Roundabouts
Impact of Road Environment on Drivers’ Preference to Merging Location Selection in Freeway Work Zone Merging Areas
In view of the compulsory merging behavior and complex driving environment in freeway work zones, the factors influencing drivers’ merging behavior need to be focused on the given road environment. … [Read more...] about Impact of Road Environment on Drivers’ Preference to Merging Location Selection in Freeway Work Zone Merging Areas
Influence of the Median Opening Length on Driving Behaviors in the Crossover Work Zone—A Driving Simulation Study
Work zone safety has been a major concern for drivers and transportation agencies. Considering the severe consequences of crossover work zone crashes coupled with the limited literature on the median … [Read more...] about Influence of the Median Opening Length on Driving Behaviors in the Crossover Work Zone—A Driving Simulation Study
Driving Safety Assurance Method in Work Zone Crossovers of Highway Reconstruction and Expansion Project
Work zone crossover is an important area in highway reconstruction and expansion projects because it profoundly impacts the traffic safety and efficiency of the construction sites. This research sets … [Read more...] about Driving Safety Assurance Method in Work Zone Crossovers of Highway Reconstruction and Expansion Project
Spatial-Temporal Varying Coefficient Model for Lane-Changing Behavior in Work Zone Merging Areas
This study investigates the lane-changing behavior in work zone merging areas during the period from the time of starting a lane-changing maneuver to that of completing the lane-changing maneuver. … [Read more...] about Spatial-Temporal Varying Coefficient Model for Lane-Changing Behavior in Work Zone Merging Areas