High-quality pedestrian and bicycle access in work zones begins with policy that is carried out consistently throughout planning, project development and construction. This webinar, sponsored by the … [Read more...] about Accessibility in Work Zones
Pedestrians
Evaluating Innovative Ideas in Pedestrian Signing for Temporary Traffic Control
A laboratory study of human factors was conducted to evaluate enhanced signing options that provide pedestrians in temporary traffic control areas with improved information on sidewalk closures. … [Read more...] about Evaluating Innovative Ideas in Pedestrian Signing for Temporary Traffic Control
Pedestrian Considerations: Updated Checklist for Temporary Traffic Control Zones
This updated checklist summarizes existing resources and provides work zone pedestrian access considerations for the planning, design, and construction phases of a project. The detailed checklist is … [Read more...] about Pedestrian Considerations: Updated Checklist for Temporary Traffic Control Zones
Guidance Sheet – Temporary Traffic Control Zone Pedestrian Access Considerations
This fact sheet gives policy-makers, designers, and construction engineers developing TTCs an overview of work zone pedestrian issues. It will also be useful to those who are responsible for … [Read more...] about Guidance Sheet – Temporary Traffic Control Zone Pedestrian Access Considerations
Accommodating Pedestrians with Visual Impairments in and Around Work Zones
In this paper, researchers present the results of a Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) study that assessed how work zone information can be related to visually-impaired users through audio messages. … [Read more...] about Accommodating Pedestrians with Visual Impairments in and Around Work Zones
Checklist for Accommodating Pedestrians in Temporary Traffic Control Areas
The need to provide improved consistency and quality of pedestrian traffic control devices has become more important with the implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), which … [Read more...] about Checklist for Accommodating Pedestrians in Temporary Traffic Control Areas