01501139

Monograph

This issue contains 11 papers concerned with maintenance services. Specific topics addressed include: automated flagger assistance devices in work zones on two-lane roads; flagger effects in reducing the likelihood of rear-end collisions; temporary ramp metering for work zones; work zone lighting and visual performance; injury outcomes and costs for work zone crashes; motorists’ understanding of automated flagger assistance devices in work zones; performance assessment of work zone transportation management plans; longitudinal pavement marking retroreflectivity and safety; the durability of wet night visible pavement markings; mobile retroreflectivity units for pavement marking measurement; and sign damage and failure.

English

97p

2013

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

9780309286930

Print

Figures; Photos; Tables

Flaggers; Highway maintenance; Lighting; Ramp metering; Retroreflectivity; Road markings; Traffic crashes; Traffic signs; Visibility; Work zone safety; Work zone traffic control; Work zones

Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Operations and Traffic Management; Pavements; Safety and Human Factors; I60: Maintenance; I73: Traffic Control

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Dec 11 2013 10:07AM

• Analysis of Sign Damage and Failure: Utah Case Study
• Assessment of Durability of Wet Night Visible Pavement Markings: Visibility Experiment
• Evaluation of Temporary Ramp Metering for Work Zones
• Field Evaluation of Automated Flagger Assistance Devices in Work Zones on Two-Lane Roads
• Flagger Effects in Reducing the Likelihood of Rear-End Collisions for In-Platoon Vehicles in Work Zones
• Formalized Process for Performance Assessment of Work Zone Transportation Management Plans in Virginia
• Injury Outcomes and Costs for Work Zone Crashes
• Investigation of Longitudinal Pavement Marking Retroreflectivity and Safety
• Motorists’ Understanding of Automated Flagger Assistance Devices in Work Zones
• Repeatability and Reproducibility of Mobile Retroreflectivity Units for Measurement of Pavement Markings
• Work Zone Lighting and Visual Performance: Analysis and Demonstration