Idaho Transportation Department has a policy to minimize public disruptions and maximize public accommodation. They do this by having HQ Traffic review all traffic control plans for public … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones.
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Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones
Wisconsin schedules the work and any lane closures to avoid peak traffic periods when feasible (e.g. avoid AM/PM peaks on commuter routes, avoid special events and weekends on routes with heavy … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones
Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones
On high-volume roadways, Illinois has used public awareness campaigns in an effort to encourage drivers to take other routes. They are experimenting with a video detection system to alert … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones
Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones
New York uses night construction, complete closure, carpooling/staggered work hours, and transit service. … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones
Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones
Georgia sets up a Transportation Control Center to operate/monitor the changeable message signs, radar speed/count stations, and closed circuit TV cameras deployed. … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones