Merging at work zones with lane closures is associated with delays and conflicts that often result in crashes. To minimize these undesirable effects of merging, researchers have studied and evaluated … [Read more...] about Driver Preference Regarding Merging Strategies at Work Zones
Work Zone Safety
Key Factors and Representative Scenarios in Work Zone Safety: Indiana Crash Data Analysis
Work zones are unique construction sites having multiple elements and complex scenarios. Existing studies have utilized crash data to explore the key factors contributing to work zone crashes. … [Read more...] about Key Factors and Representative Scenarios in Work Zone Safety: Indiana Crash Data Analysis
Analysis of Injury Severity of Work Zone Crashes on Rural and Urban Work Zones: Accounting for out-of-sample prediction and temporal instability
This research utilizes data collected in Florida to examine the differentials in injury severities among single-vehicle drivers involved in work zone-related incidents, specifically focusing on the … [Read more...] about Analysis of Injury Severity of Work Zone Crashes on Rural and Urban Work Zones: Accounting for out-of-sample prediction and temporal instability
Work Zone Safety: Benchmarking Studies Between Virtual Reality-based Traffic Co-simulation Platform and Real Work-Zones
virtuThe need for improvements in roadway work zone safety becomes increasingly pressing, with continuous accidents/incidents reporting around a thousand fatalities in the United States in 2021 alone. … [Read more...] about Work Zone Safety: Benchmarking Studies Between Virtual Reality-based Traffic Co-simulation Platform and Real Work-Zones
ATSS Foundation Receives 2024 ASAE Power of Associations Silver Award: Foundation receives prestigious Power of Associations award for Work Zone Safety Educational Activity Book
The ATSS Foundation's Work Zone Safety Educational Activity Book has earned the Power of Associations Silver Award from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE). Launched in 2020, this … [Read more...] about ATSS Foundation Receives 2024 ASAE Power of Associations Silver Award: Foundation receives prestigious Power of Associations award for Work Zone Safety Educational Activity Book
A Roller Operator and a Work Crew Foreman Died When They Were Struck by a Motorist in a Highway Work Zone
A 57-year-old asphalt roller operator and a 35-year-old crew foreman died on November 23, 1999, from multiple traumatic injuries received when they were struck by a light pickup truck traveling at a … [Read more...] about A Roller Operator and a Work Crew Foreman Died When They Were Struck by a Motorist in a Highway Work Zone