Evaluation of innovative traffic safety devices at short-term work zones.

MH Wang, SD Schrock, Y Bai, RA Rescot - 2013 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
The objective of this study was to investigate and evaluate the usage and effectiveness of
innovative traffic control devices that can be used in short-term work zones. Any device to be …

Traffic control strategies for congested freeways and work zones.

G Pesti, P Wiles, RLK Cheu, P Songchitruksa… - 2008 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
The primary objective of the research was to identify and evaluate effective ways of
improving traffic operations and safety on congested freeways. There was particular interest …

Concept development and needs identification for Intelligent Network Flow Optimization (INFLO): assessment of relevant prior and ongoing research.

H Mahmassani, H Rakha, E Hubbard, D Lukasik - 2012 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
Through the USDOT Dynamic Mobility Applications (DMA) program, a number of high-
priority mobility applications have been assessed and identified that can connect vehicles …

Drivers' smart assistance system based on radio frequency identification: Enhanced safety and reduced emissions in work zones

F Qiao, J Jia, L Yu, Q Li, D Zhai - Transportation Research …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
A work zone is an area of roadway with construction, maintenance, or utility work activities.
According to NHTSA, many traffic accidents and fatalities happen in work zones. Many …

[图书][B] Optimizing work zone practices for highway construction projects

TM Elghamrawy - 2011 - search.proquest.com
Recent studies indicate that work zones suffer from an increasing trend of deaths and
injuries in and around the highway construction areas with an average of 745 fatalities and …

Low-cost portable video-based queue detection for work-zone safety

T Morris, JA Schwach, PG Michalopoulos - 2011 - conservancy.umn.edu
Highway work-zone safety is a major concern for government agencies, the legislature, and
the traveling public. Several work zone intelligent transportation systems (WZITS) have been …

Person-to-infrastructure (P2I) wireless communications for work zone safety enhancement

Y Qiao, F Qiao - 2012 15th International IEEE Conference on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There are serious concerns about the injuries and fatalities of highway maintenance and
construction workers around work-zone area. One portion of such incidents is directly …

Minimizing traffic-related work zone crashes in Illinois.

K El-Rayes, L Liu, T Elghamrawy - 2013 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
This report presents the findings of a research project to study and develop
recommendations to minimize work zone crashes in Illinois. The objectives of this project …

Development of a Roadside LiDAR-Based Situational Awareness System for Work Zone Safety: Proof-of-Concept Study

JD Wu, M Le, J Ullman, T Huang, A Darwesh… - 2023 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
Roadway construction and maintenance have become increasingly common as the US
transportation system ages and the population and traffic volume increase. This places more …

[图书][B] Active construction safety leading indicator data collection and evaluation

IG Awolusi - 2017 - search.proquest.com
The construction industry continues to experience an increased rate of workplace injuries
and fatalities when compared to other US industrial sectors. Construction workers often face …