Publication Details
Title: Use of Innovative Traffic Control Devices to Improve Safety at Short-Term Rural Work Zones
Author/Presenter: Fontaine, Michael; Carlson, Paul; Hawkins, H. Gene, Jr
Publication Number: 1879-S
Abstract: This is the summary report for Project 0-1879: Investigation and Evaluation of Newly Developed and Innovative Traffic Control Devices for Application at Construction Work Zones to Alert Drivers and/or Workers. This project evaluated a large number of innovative traffic control devices that had the potential to improve safety in short-term work zones. Researchers examined countermeasures that would increase driver awareness of the upcoming work zone, make workers more visible, or slow down traffic.
Publisher: Texas Transportation Institute
Publication Date: December, 2001
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