To develop effective speed-limit strategies and improve driving safety for work zones, the variance analysis for vehicle speeds in work zones was explored. A method on variance analysis for vehicle … [Read more...] about Vehicle Speeds Variance Analysis in a Freeway Work Zone Based on the K-S Test
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Impacts of Construction Work Zone Equipment and Operations on Vehicle Speeds
Mobile construction operations that are conducted at night and do not employ positive barrier systems present significant safety hazards for workers and motorists. As part of several research studies … [Read more...] about Impacts of Construction Work Zone Equipment and Operations on Vehicle Speeds
Distracted Driver Speeds Around Work Zones
With technology more accessible and ubiquitous, drivers have an ever increasing number of methods with which to be distracted from the task of driving. In addition to more traditional distraction … [Read more...] about Distracted Driver Speeds Around Work Zones
How Does Left Lane Width in Motorway Work Zones Affect Driver Behaviour and Perception?
Most drivers have come to accept the regular and frequent maintenance and construction activity on motorways as a necessary nuisance, as the strain on this type of infrastructure is considerable, and … [Read more...] about How Does Left Lane Width in Motorway Work Zones Affect Driver Behaviour and Perception?
Motorists’ Speed Response to Nonvariable and Variable Work Zone Speed Limits and Other Work Zone Conditions
Transportation professionals view the setting of appropriate regulatory speed limits on public roads, including those under repair or reconstruction, as an important tool in promoting safe and … [Read more...] about Motorists’ Speed Response to Nonvariable and Variable Work Zone Speed Limits and Other Work Zone Conditions
Work Zones and Travel Speeds: The Effects of Uniform Traffic Officers & Other Speed Management Measures
Improving safety conditions in work zones, for both the workers as well as the travelers, is a major national concern, especially in light of the country’s aging transportation infrastructure that … [Read more...] about Work Zones and Travel Speeds: The Effects of Uniform Traffic Officers & Other Speed Management Measures