The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) recently completed an innovative reconstruction project using methods that reduced construction time and minimized motorist delays. IDOT combined … [Read more...] about Customer Driven Construction in Illinois
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Innovation During Bridge Rehabilitation Improves Mobility
Using the combination of a movable barrier system and interactive traffic management system, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) reduced traffic delays and driver frustrations during a … [Read more...] about Innovation During Bridge Rehabilitation Improves Mobility
Work Zone Operations Best Practices Guidebook
In partnership with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO),the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)recently published a Work Zone Operations Best Practices … [Read more...] about Work Zone Operations Best Practices Guidebook
Lessons Learned from European Work Zones
To get a first-hand look at how other countries manage the flow of traffic through work zones, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) … [Read more...] about Lessons Learned from European Work Zones
Work Zone Innovations: Get the Facts
A new series of fact sheets available from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) describes how State highway agencies are using a lot more than flaggers and traffic cones to improve their work … [Read more...] about Work Zone Innovations: Get the Facts
Safety in Mobile and Short-Term Stationary Work Zones
Mobile and short term stationary road maintenance operations produce some of the biggest headaches for work zone safety. You want to protect crews and the traveling public and stay efficient too. A … [Read more...] about Safety in Mobile and Short-Term Stationary Work Zones