Recurring and nonrecurring traffic conditions can cause traffic congestion and hinder the flow of traffic, but recent technological and operational improvements are available to reduce traffic delay. … [Read more...] about Solutions to the Traffic Snarl
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Criteria for Portable ATIS in Work Zones
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
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
ITS Safety and Mobility Solutions: Improving Travel Through America’s Work Zones
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
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