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Work Zone Law Enforcement - AASHTO SOC/SSOM and Operations Academy Inquiry

This document is a survey conducted about Work Zone Law Enforcement. The following questions were asked in the survey:

Does your agency use uniformed law enforcement in work zones?  If yes, how does your agency fund this activity?  What is your underlying work zone law enf
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Best Practice

Work Zone Operations Best Practice Guidebook

This Work Zone Best Practices Guidebook provides an easily accessible compilation of work zone operations practices used and recommended by various States and localities around the country. The Guidebook is a reference document that can be updated with new approaches, technologies, and practices

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Publications

Work Zone Performance Measurement Using Probe Data

The potential for probe data to improve work zone performance measurement is significant; but, implementation is not easy. Commercial probe data providers have focused on probe data products for normal traffic management operations and have little experience with the data needs specific to work z

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Informational Product

Work Zone Performance Monitoring

The CATT Lab developed the Work Zone Performance Monitoring (WZPM) tool for Maryland State Highway Administration to assist in compliance with requirements in the Final Rule on Work Zone Safety and Mobility.

WZPM tool targets three different user groups:

Project engineers and
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Standards & Recommended Practices

Work Zone Process Review Toolbox

This Work Zone Process Review Toolbox contains tools to help you conduct an effective Work Zone Process Review. The first section of the Toolbox has information to help you determine the purpose/goals and scope of a review, expected outcomes, team members, and possible data sources. This section

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Informational Product

Work Zone Road User Costs - Concepts and Applications

The primary objective of this report is to present the concepts that transportation practitioners can use to:

Perform work zone road user cost analysis. Apply WZ RUC analysis methods/tools in maintenance of traffic (MOT) alternative selection. Apply WZ RUC analysis methods/tools in
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Informational Product

Work Zone Safety and Mobility Rule for Design-Build Projects Successes, Challenges, and Tips

Research was conducted to explore and identify the issues with and approaches to applying the Rule to design-build projects and how this affects the project development process. In-depth research was done through two case study sites to further examine the issues and identify successes, challenge

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Informational Product

Work Zone Safety Grant Products

The FHWA Work Zone Safety Grant Program emphasized training for construction workers, development of guidelines to help improve work zone safety, and training for state and local governments, transportation agencies, and other groups implementing the guidelines. This webpage outlines the gui

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Informational Product

Work Zone Speed Management

TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 482: Work Zone Speed Management documents the current state of practice for work zone speed management, including data, procedures, techniques, and technical issues related to observing and comparing work zone speeds.

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Presentation

Work Zones

Presentation on work zones prepared for the SHRP2 Project L36 Regional Operations Forums pilots.

The Regional Operations Forums are a new total-immersion week-long training activity that offers transportation agency leaders the opportunity to learn about leadership and management issues

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