There are many types of traffic control in work zones. This article discusses the benefits and common applications of using portable traffic signals to minimize delay and increase work zone safety. … [Read more...] about Portable Traffic Signals in the Work Zone
Traffic Signals
A Spatial Queuing Approach to Optimize Coordinated Signal Settings to Obviate Gridlock in Adjacent Work Zones
Gridlock is defined when traffic comes to a complete halt inducing huge delays. If a work zone on a two-lane two-way highway is set up, in which one of the traffic lanes is closed for maintenance road … [Read more...] about A Spatial Queuing Approach to Optimize Coordinated Signal Settings to Obviate Gridlock in Adjacent Work Zones
Strategies on Improving Worker Safety in Work Zones
Guidelines on Worker Safety Strategies (Subpart K) describes traffic control measures that can be appropriate in work zones to further improve the safety of highway workers. The document addresses … [Read more...] about Strategies on Improving Worker Safety in Work Zones
TxDOT Portable Traffic Signals Help Improve Safety
Portable traffic signals are a new innovative technology that can help reduce construction worker injuries by eliminating the need for workers to be present in work zones. Traditionally, projects that … [Read more...] about TxDOT Portable Traffic Signals Help Improve Safety
Portable Traffic Signal — SX7500
The SX7500 is the most versatile portable traffic signal on the market today. With a simple and straightforward touchscreen control panel allows you to change a multitude of traffic phases and timings … [Read more...] about Portable Traffic Signal — SX7500
Guidelines on the Use of Portable Traffic Signals
This Technical Circular provides guidelines on the use of independently powered portable traffic signals for temporary traffic control. … [Read more...] about Guidelines on the Use of Portable Traffic Signals