Transportation Management Plans

Separating Large Trucks From Non-Truck Traffic in Work Zones (Publication)

Resource Type: Manuals, Policies, Guidelines, and Handbooks, etc.

Large trucks and automobiles have very different dimensions and operating characteristics that can create challenges when approaching and passing through certain work zones. Using Virginia Department …More

Transportation Management Plans

A transportation management plan (TMP) lays out a set of coordinated transportation management strategies and describes how they will be used to manage the work zone impacts of a road project. Transpo… More

Toolbox of Low Cost Work Zone Management Strategies (Training)

This webinar is geared towards engineers, technicians, and practitioners working for local and state DOTs who are interested in learning more about available low cost work zone strategies and their ap… More

Comparison of Three Traffic Management Plans Showing Shadow and Police Vehicle Effects on Driver Behavior at Highway Single Lane Closures (Publication)

Resource Type: Books, Reports, Papers, and Research Articles

Lane closures on multi-lane roads require drivers to transition safely to an open lane before passing the worksite. To reduce worker and driver injury risk, truck-mounted attenuators (TMAs) are often …More

Transportation Management Plan Modification During Construction: Tracking and Evaluation (Training)

The FHWA Work Zone Safety Program hosted the webinar on Transportation Management Plans (TMP), focusing on how changes can be tracked during construction and a possible way to evaluate the constructio… More

Strategies for Work Zone Transportation Management Plans (Publication)

Resource Type: Books, Reports, Papers, and Research Articles, Manuals, Policies, Guidelines, and Handbooks, etc.

One of the ways a state department of transportation or other transportation agency can address work zone safety and other impacts is to develop and implement a transportation management plan (TMP). T…More

Improvement of Highway Work Zone Performance by Traffic Management (Publication)

Resource Type: Books, Reports, Papers, and Research Articles

This study investigates the effects of traffic management strategies on performance of a work zone along arterial roads. The strategies included Temporary Access Control (TAC), Limitation of Heavy Veh…More

Webinar: Case Studies of Innovative Low-Cost Work Zone Strategies (Training)

Michigan State University (MSU) will host a free webinar featuring case studies of innovative, low-cost work zone management strategies. This webinar will present material developed by Timothy Gates a… More

Separating Large Trucks From Non-Truck Traffic in Work Zones (Publication)

Resource Type: Manuals, Policies, Guidelines, and Handbooks, etc.

DDOT TSMO Plan: Transportation Systems Management & Operations in Washington DC (Publication)

Resource Type: Manuals, Policies, Guidelines, and Handbooks, etc.

The Federal Highway Administration recommends Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSMO) programs contain three elements: strategic, programmatic, and tactical. DDOT TSMO Plan builds off …More

Proposed Work Zone Regulations to Improve Safety, Mobility (Publication)

Resource Type: News and Other Non-research Articles

The combination of heavier traffic volumes occurring on road networks with more work zones increases the impacts of those work zones on both congestion and safety. To address these impacts, the Federa…More

Developing and Implementing Successful Transportation Management Plans – Grant Course (Training)

This instructor-led training course is intended to assist transportation agencies in understanding and developing an effective and complete work zone Transportation Management Plan (TMP). Topics discu… More