The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has issued a revision to Chapter 5 of its Traffic Manual. Chapter 5 is also published separately as the Manual of Traffic Controls for … [Read more...] about Caltrans Updates Work Zone Standards
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Improving Work Zone Standards
Only when the standards and guidelines are clear, when the requirements for training and knowledge are specific, and when enforcement is implemented and applied will we see a substantial reduction in … [Read more...] about Improving Work Zone Standards
Review of Safety Measures, Standards & Practices
The ARROWS Project (Advanced Research on Road Work Zone Safety Standards in Europe) is funded by the European Commission under the Transport RTD Programme of the 4th Framework Programme. It began on … [Read more...] about Review of Safety Measures, Standards & Practices
ARROWS: Advanced Research on Road Work Zone Safety Standards in Europe
The ARROWS project (Advanced Research on Road Workzone Safety Standards in Europe) is funded by the European Commission under the Transport RTD Programme of the 4th Framework Programme. It began on … [Read more...] about ARROWS: Advanced Research on Road Work Zone Safety Standards in Europe
An International Review on Road Work Zone Safety
The aim of this paper is to present and discuss the main findings of an international review on road work zone (RWZ) safety, carried out for the purposes of the ARROWS research project, funded by the … [Read more...] about An International Review on Road Work Zone Safety
Development of Work Zone Lighting Standards for Nighttime Highway Work
The results of a study to develop illumination guidelines for nighttime highway work are presented. Nighttime highway construction activities were identified and the seeing-task visual requirements … [Read more...] about Development of Work Zone Lighting Standards for Nighttime Highway Work