The purpose of the study was to determine the best practice for the temporary deployment of advanced traveler information systems (ATIS) in highway work zones. ATISs can be as complex as devices that … [Read more...] about Criteria for Portable ATIS in Work Zones
Real Time Information
Evaluation of ITS Technologies in Rural Work Zones: Showcase Evaluation #12
This report summarizes the findings of a research project which was focused on designing and testing a specific ITS application: providing real-time delay information to motorists in a rural two-lane … [Read more...] about Evaluation of ITS Technologies in Rural Work Zones: Showcase Evaluation #12
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