Publication Details
Title: Catalog of Effective Treatments to Improve Driver and Worker Safety at Short-Term Work Zones
Author/Presenter: Fontaine, Michael D.; Hawkins, H. Gene, Jr
Publication Number: TTI Report No. 1879-3
Abstract: This publication catalogs several devices that were found to be effective at improving driver and worker safety at short-term work zones. The devices included are: fluorescent yellow-green worker vests and hard hat covers, portable variable message signs, speed display trailers, fluorescent orange roll-up signs, radar drones, and retroreflective magnetic strips for work vehicles. The catalog provides a brief description of each treatment, along with a summary of the treatment's effectiveness, and recommendations for its use at short-term work zones.
Publisher: Texas Transportation Institute
Publication Date: January, 2001
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