A tragic accident occurred in Cambridge, Minnesota when a driver ignored a Road Closed sign and drove into a 30 foot deep trench. This video shows the choices that led to this crash, the dangers of … [Read more...] about Road Closed Signs: Beware and Be Aware
Warning Signs
Work Zone Signs Designed to Lessen Stress
The town of Mount Pleasant has placed 18 new signs in work zones along Highway 17. They do not give a warning but make you laugh. They intended to take away the stress caused by construction and it … [Read more...] about Work Zone Signs Designed to Lessen Stress
Evaluating Innovative Ideas in Pedestrian Signing for Temporary Traffic Control
A laboratory study of human factors was conducted to evaluate enhanced signing options that provide pedestrians in temporary traffic control areas with improved information on sidewalk closures. … [Read more...] about Evaluating Innovative Ideas in Pedestrian Signing for Temporary Traffic Control
Analyzing Motorists’ Responses to Temporary Signage in Highway Work Zones
For decades, the importance of highway work zone safety has increased considerably with the continual increase in the number of highway work zones present on highways for repairs and expansion. Rural … [Read more...] about Analyzing Motorists’ Responses to Temporary Signage in Highway Work Zones
Determining Motorists’ Response to Signage in Rural Highway Work Zones
For decades the importance of highway work zone safety has increased considerably with the continual increase in the number of work zones present on highways for repairs and expansion. Rural work … [Read more...] about Determining Motorists’ Response to Signage in Rural Highway Work Zones