This brochure provides an overview of the commonly used ITS applications that are easily implemented into any work zone, their potential benefits, considerations for use, and system layouts. It is … [Read more...] about ITS Safety and Mobility Solutions: Improving Travel Through America’s Work Zones
Real Time Information
Roads’ Website Gets ‘Real Time’ Updates
Northern Ireland Transport has launched an updated version of the Roads Service website that it provides real time traffic information to the public. The new features include a journey planner, an … [Read more...] about Roads’ Website Gets ‘Real Time’ Updates
NJDOT Launches Project-Specific Widgets for Easy Access to Traffic Information
The New Jersey Department of Transportation is using new web application "widgets" on their 511 homepage to provide real-time traffic information in major construction zones. Each widget provides … [Read more...] about NJDOT Launches Project-Specific Widgets for Easy Access to Traffic Information
Synthesis of Practices for Work Zone Speed Management
Speeding in work zones is one of the most common traffic violations observed by road builders and road maintenance crews. It creates an unsafe environment for road workers and all types of road users. … [Read more...] about Synthesis of Practices for Work Zone Speed Management
Evaluation of Rapid Deployment Mesh Networking for Work Zones
Communications between high-technology devices in work zones has long been a challenge. The problem is acute in rural areas where there is often little or no existing infrastructure to support … [Read more...] about Evaluation of Rapid Deployment Mesh Networking for Work Zones
Intelligent Work Zone Making Traveling Easier?
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is implementing intelligent work zone on I-94 near the Eau Claire-Dunn county line. The system will monitor traffic and provide real time traffic information … [Read more...] about Intelligent Work Zone Making Traveling Easier?