Publication Details
Title: Identification of Traffic Control Devices for Mobile and Short Duration
Author/Presenter: Rouphail, Nagui M.; Ramkumar, Rajit
Abstract: Work zone safety control is an important area which has been under a lot of attention lately because of the hazards they pose to travelers in terms of safety. The purpose of this report is to study mobile and short duration work zone safety with special attention to work zone safety devices, information systems for the reduction of safety and congestion, and implementation of innovative techniques to reduce delays and crashes due to work zones. In this report, you can find information on the identification of generic components describing Temporary Traffic Control, you can review the most recent MUTCD standards for work zones, nighttime mobile operations, review of the Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP), review SHRP safety devices and SHRP devices, recent work zone products, devices identified based on their functionality, plan of work for next quarter, and references.
Publisher: North Carolina State University, Institute for Transportation Research and
Education
Publication Date: March, 2004
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