The city of Grand Island’s website has a “Cone Zone” section which lists all the road closures. Details include the location, project description, the agency doing the work, and start and completion … [Read more...] about ‘Cone Zone’ Helps Track Street Projects
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M-DOT Issues Road Construction Map
The Michigan Department of Transportation issued a work zone map to show where road projects are planned around the state and around the Upper Peninsula. Motorists can visit the ‘mi drive’ website … [Read more...] about M-DOT Issues Road Construction Map
Safe and Effective Use of Law Enforcement Personnel in Highway Work Zones: Pocket Guide
This pocket guide explains work zone operations and outlines roles and responsibilities. It contains guidelines and concepts developed from the MUTCD and meetings of the work zone law enforcement … [Read more...] about Safe and Effective Use of Law Enforcement Personnel in Highway Work Zones: Pocket Guide
Fuel Conservation Through Freeway Work Zone Traffic Diversion Planning
Construction activities and numbers of related work zones on urban freeways have grown significantly. The most problematic work zones occur on roads that are already fully loaded, and impacts of work … [Read more...] about Fuel Conservation Through Freeway Work Zone Traffic Diversion Planning
Evaluation of Dynamic Message Signs on Rural Freeways: Case Study of a Full Freeway Closure
The evaluation of dynamic message signs (DMSs) has been challenging to undertake because of the difficulty of identifying the effects of DMSs from traffic patterns. The primary contribution of this … [Read more...] about Evaluation of Dynamic Message Signs on Rural Freeways: Case Study of a Full Freeway Closure
TRIMARC’s Importance Heightened Since Sherman Minton Bridge Closure
After the Sherman Minton Bridge closure in September 2011, the TRIMARC Traffic Operations Center has played an important role in interstate monitoring and fixing traffic flow issues by providing … [Read more...] about TRIMARC’s Importance Heightened Since Sherman Minton Bridge Closure