Highway maintenance activities often decrease roadway capacity and intrude traffic movements. The need to finish the project on time and under a specific budget while minimizing the traffic congestion … [Read more...] about Optimizing Work Zone Schedules Considering Traffic Diversion With Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm
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PennDOT Aims to Deploy Work Zone Reservation System
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)’s Lane Reservation System is expected to go live in 2022. This system allows work crews to make reservations to perform roadwork based on … [Read more...] about PennDOT Aims to Deploy Work Zone Reservation System
COVID-19: Effect of the Pandemic on Work Zone Schedule Optimization
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 has caused enormous impacts on various social, economic, and health spectrums. Rapid decline in the mobility trends have been detected with the … [Read more...] about COVID-19: Effect of the Pandemic on Work Zone Schedule Optimization
Application of Augmented Reality and Tangible Interfaces to Minimize Work Zone Effects on Mobility Through Participatory Planning
Highway work zones account for about 10 percent of congestion but are an absolute necessity in ensuring that our transportation infrastructure can meet the mobility demands of growing populations. … [Read more...] about Application of Augmented Reality and Tangible Interfaces to Minimize Work Zone Effects on Mobility Through Participatory Planning
Staying at Home is Helping CDOT Roadwork get Done
Due to COVID-19 pandemic traffic on roads have reduced significantly. Less traffic allows CDOT more flexibility with work schedules. CDOT leaders are optimistic about the road work that can be … [Read more...] about Staying at Home is Helping CDOT Roadwork get Done
Iowa DOT – Open for Business
Iowa DOT’s workforce remains committed to supporting the movement of people and goods throughout Iowa so that people can play their role to respond to the COVID-19 crisis. With many people staying … [Read more...] about Iowa DOT – Open for Business