For decades the importance of highway work zone safety has increased considerably with the continual increase in the number of work zones present on highways for repairs and expansion. Rural work … [Read more...] about Determining Motorists’ Response to Signage in Rural Highway Work Zones
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Modeling Speed Behavior of Passenger Cars and Trucks in Freeway Construction Work Zones: Implications on Work Zone Design and Traffic Control Decision Processes
Current work zone design and traffic control guidance is based on desirable speed outcomes; knowledge related to actual speed outcomes of design and traffic control decisions is limited. The objective … [Read more...] about Modeling Speed Behavior of Passenger Cars and Trucks in Freeway Construction Work Zones: Implications on Work Zone Design and Traffic Control Decision Processes
I-10 Hotline Offers Answers to Frustrated Drivers
With the closure of the westbound on and off ramps on I-10 in Tucson, Arizona, commuters are adjusting to the interruptions. Drivers on I-10 can do more than just honk their horns at construction. … [Read more...] about I-10 Hotline Offers Answers to Frustrated Drivers
In Work Zones, Safety Remains a Concern
Although the number of crashes in Pennsylvania state highway work zones decreased last year, the number of fatalities has remained high. Six years since the state passed legislation increasing … [Read more...] about In Work Zones, Safety Remains a Concern