Lane closure operations in highway work zones use both slow lane closures (SLCs) and fast lane closures (FLC), requiring drivers to perform two different merging maneuvers. While the merging location … [Read more...] about Merging Location in Work Zones: A Comparison of Slow and Fast Lane Closures
Temporary Traffic Control
Case Studies Documenting Lessons Learned and Identifying Opportunities for Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Improvements
Over the past 18 months, the team has performed several dozen after-action reviews of interstate work zones and the associated maintenance of traffic (MOT). These after-action reports generally … [Read more...] about Case Studies Documenting Lessons Learned and Identifying Opportunities for Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Improvements
Evaluation of Impacts Due to a Bridge Closure: A Case Study of the Mississippi River Bridges in Arkansas
The TRC 2303 report presents a comprehensive analysis of the impacts of bridge closures across the Mississippi River in Arkansas, focusing on four key crossings: I-40, I-55, HWY 49, and HWY 82. … [Read more...] about Evaluation of Impacts Due to a Bridge Closure: A Case Study of the Mississippi River Bridges in Arkansas
Improving Work Zone Management and Safety Through AI-Powered Connected Vehicle Data Analysis
This project designed, deployed, and validated a statewide platform for real-time incident detection, daily operations analysis, and data-driven support for smart work zone planning known as … [Read more...] about Improving Work Zone Management and Safety Through AI-Powered Connected Vehicle Data Analysis
Technical Brief on Connected Work Zones
Learn how connected work zone technologies are transforming roadway construction and maintenance operations through real-time data sharing, connected devices, and enhanced traveler communications. … [Read more...] about Technical Brief on Connected Work Zones
4-Hour Work Zone Flagger
The Work Zone Flagger training course is required for anyone who wants to work as a certified flagger in New York State. Flaggers are required in work zone traffic control areas to protect the … [Read more...] about 4-Hour Work Zone Flagger