Delays in work zones have caused about 10% of highway congestion in the US. The lack of accessible real-time traffic information to help motorists is a major contributor. One effective solution is the … [Read more...] about Cost Benefit: Wichita Eases Workzone Congestion
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Modeling Drivers’ Travel Behavior Changes Caused by Highway Work Zones
It is critical to understand the impacts that work zones have on travel behavior and tripmaking, as more are implemented across the national highway system each year. For example, despite much … [Read more...] about Modeling Drivers’ Travel Behavior Changes Caused by Highway Work Zones
Work Zone Traffic Management in Rehabilitation of M-2
Pakistan has a population of over 199 million and total road network of approximately 264,400 kilometers that serve about 16.2 million vehicles of all types. According to WHO estimates, there were … [Read more...] about Work Zone Traffic Management in Rehabilitation of M-2
Optimizing Work-Zone Schedule with Floating Car Data Considering Traffic Diversion and Managed Lanes
Work zones have become the second largest contributor to the nonrecurring delay disruptions of traffic on US highways. The development of a sound model to minimize the total cost (i.e., road user cost … [Read more...] about Optimizing Work-Zone Schedule with Floating Car Data Considering Traffic Diversion and Managed Lanes
ODOT to Impose Stiffer Fines on Contractors After Long Traffic Delay due to Construction on I-480
The failure of contractors in meeting the contract requirements of having all lanes open by 6 am has caused construction-related morning delays for area commuters several times. Ohio Department of … [Read more...] about ODOT to Impose Stiffer Fines on Contractors After Long Traffic Delay due to Construction on I-480