Maintenance of traffic (MOT) during construction periods is critical to the success of project delivery and the overall mission of transportation agencies. MOT plans may include full road closures and … [Read more...] about Synthesis Study of Best Practices for Mapping and Coordinating Detours for Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) and Risk Assessment for Duration of Traffic Control Activities
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Development of Risk-Based Protocol for KDOT Construction Inspection
State Departments of Transportation (DOTs) have been facing a challenge of shrinking budgets and substantial reductions in both the numbers and experience levels of inspectors over the last decade. … [Read more...] about Development of Risk-Based Protocol for KDOT Construction Inspection
Prioritized Safety Consideration by Work Zone Types and Pilot Implementation
With the growing need for maintenance or reconstruction of existing infrastructure and the construction of new infrastructure, work zone (WZ) setup and management are important for the safe and … [Read more...] about Prioritized Safety Consideration by Work Zone Types and Pilot Implementation
TRB Webinar: Temporary Pavement Markings and Removal in Work Zones
Temporary pavement markings in work zones help direct drivers safely through various work zone configurations. This webinar provides an overview of state department of transportation practices for … [Read more...] about TRB Webinar: Temporary Pavement Markings and Removal in Work Zones
Use of Smart Work Zone Technologies for Improving Work Zone Safety: A Synthesis of Highway Practice
To make work zones safer, state departments of transportation (DOTs) use smart technologies with specialized components, such as sensors, communications, software, and electronic equipment, to manage … [Read more...] about Use of Smart Work Zone Technologies for Improving Work Zone Safety: A Synthesis of Highway Practice
2016 FHWA Work Zone Safety Training: Post-Construction Evaluation Process: Process Document
This document was developed to help agencies manage and evaluate work zone activities and document the lessons learned. Its objective is to outline a structured post-construction evaluation process … [Read more...] about 2016 FHWA Work Zone Safety Training: Post-Construction Evaluation Process: Process Document