This article presents findings from two field studies conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, focusing on the efficacy of countermeasures aimed at reducing highway work zone crashes, … [Read more...] about AAA: Message Signs Can Boost Work Zone Safety
Truck-Mounted Changeable Message Signs
TRB: More Needed for Highway Work Zone Safety
This article highlights a recent blog post by the Transportation Research Board re-emphasizing the need for extensive research, planning, and technological advancements to enhance the safety of … [Read more...] about TRB: More Needed for Highway Work Zone Safety
2012 CMS Manual of Practice
The guidelines in this document were developed at the request of Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) to improve the operation and effectiveness of the MnDOT changeable message signs (CMS) … [Read more...] about 2012 CMS Manual of Practice
Guidance for the Use of Portable Changeable Message Signs in Work Zones
The document examines effective strategies for portable changeable message signs (PCMS) when used in work zones. The strategies address speeding, driver distraction, and demand management through work … [Read more...] about Guidance for the Use of Portable Changeable Message Signs in Work Zones
Truck-Mounted Changeable Message Signs for Work Zone Operations
Truck-mounted changeable message signs (TMCMSs) are desirable for scheduled and unscheduled short-duration work operations to inform drivers of unexpected conditions. Temporary traffic control for … [Read more...] about Truck-Mounted Changeable Message Signs for Work Zone Operations
Recommended Messages for Truck-Mounted Changeable Message Signs During Mobile Operations
The use of truck-mounted changeable message signs (TMCMSs) for mobile operations is desirable for providing drivers with information to better prepare them for unexpected conditions. Traditionally, … [Read more...] about Recommended Messages for Truck-Mounted Changeable Message Signs During Mobile Operations