New York Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed permanently adopting and expanding the state's Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement (AWZSE) program as part of the FY 2026 budget. Originally launched in … [Read more...] about New York Seeks to Enhance Work Zone Protections
Traffic Control
An Integrated Lane Change Control Method for Freeway Segments With Lane Drop in a Connected Mixed Traffic Environment
Segment with lane drops are very important in freeway systems since they are major constrains to traffic flow and safety. The frequency of capacity reductions and higher safety risks is proportional … [Read more...] about An Integrated Lane Change Control Method for Freeway Segments With Lane Drop in a Connected Mixed Traffic Environment
Maintenance Leadership Academy – Module F Traffic and Work Zone Safety
The Maintenance Leadership Academy is a training program for individuals who hold positions as district, county, and State maintenance supervisors. It is designed to help participants develop … [Read more...] about Maintenance Leadership Academy – Module F Traffic and Work Zone Safety
Qualified Flagger Training & Trainer
This course is designed to prepare contractor representatives to present the 4-hour Flagger Training course to employees wishing to become qualified flaggers. In addition to basic training in … [Read more...] about Qualified Flagger Training & Trainer
Internal Traffic Control Plans
The Internal Traffic Control Plan (ITCP) brochure serves as a comprehensive guide for enhancing worker safety within construction zones. It emphasizes the critical role of ITCPs in coordinating the … [Read more...] about Internal Traffic Control Plans
Investigating the Impact of Surrounding Vehicles on Merging Location Choice in Work Zones
Taper areas, where most merging events take place in work zones, have the highest crash probability within a work zone. To understand the factors contributing to the choice of merging location in work … [Read more...] about Investigating the Impact of Surrounding Vehicles on Merging Location Choice in Work Zones