This Instructor’s Guide provides background material keyed to a set of Powerpoint slides to aid in the presentation of this program to various audiences. The program provides an introduction to … [Read more...] about Utility Work Zone Traffic Control: Instructor Guide
Evaluation of Effectiveness of Automated Work Zone Information Systems
With the advancement of the Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) technologies, some Automated Work Zone Information Systems (AWIS) have been developed and deployed in the field with the purpose of … [Read more...] about Evaluation of Effectiveness of Automated Work Zone Information Systems
Solutions to the Traffic Snarl
Recurring and nonrecurring traffic conditions can cause traffic congestion and hinder the flow of traffic, but recent technological and operational improvements are available to reduce traffic delay. … [Read more...] about Solutions to the Traffic Snarl
Criteria for Portable ATIS in Work Zones
The purpose of the study was to determine the best practice for the temporary deployment of advanced traveler information systems (ATIS) in highway work zones. ATISs can be as complex as devices that … [Read more...] about Criteria for Portable ATIS in Work Zones
Evaluation of ITS Technologies in Rural Work Zones: Showcase Evaluation #12
This report summarizes the findings of a research project which was focused on designing and testing a specific ITS application: providing real-time delay information to motorists in a rural two-lane … [Read more...] about Evaluation of ITS Technologies in Rural Work Zones: Showcase Evaluation #12
Implementation of Automated Travel-Time Information and Public Reaction on Urban Highway Rehabilitation
Transportation agencies are becoming more aware of the seriousness of traffic delay caused by urban freeway rehabilitation and are experimenting with the use of intelligent transportation systems to … [Read more...] about Implementation of Automated Travel-Time Information and Public Reaction on Urban Highway Rehabilitation