Work Zone Mobility and Safety Program
Photo collage: temporary lane closure, road marking installation, cone with mounted warning light, and drum separated work zones.
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Results
Practice Title Category Subcategory State
Maintain Existing Number of Travel Lanes  Policy and Procedures   Lane/Ramp/Road Closure Policy  Florida
Ramp Closures During Reconstruction  Policy and Procedures   Lane/Ramp/Road Closure Policy  Oklahoma
Lane Closure Policy/Map  Policy and Procedures   Lane/Ramp/Road Closure Policy  California,
Colorado,
Indiana,
Ohio
Lane Closure Coordinator  Policy and Procedures   Lane/Ramp/Road Closure Policy  Virginia
Public−Private Partnership Incentives for Early Completion  Policy and Procedures   Collaboration  Oklahoma
"Design for Safety" Partnership  Policy and Procedures   Collaboration  California
Guide to Establishing Speed Limits in Highway Work Zones  Policy and Procedures   Technical Guidance  Minnesota
Long Life Pavement Rehabilitation Program for Urban Freeways  Policy and Procedures   Technical Guidance  California
Additional Shoulder Thickness  Policy and Procedures   Technical Guidance  Illinois
Travel Time Systems in Work Zones  Policy and Procedures   Traffic Management Planning  New Jersey
Traffic Management in Work Zones  Policy and Procedures   Traffic Management Planning  Ohio
Commuter Incentives to Minimize Congestion in Work Zones  Policy and Procedures   Traffic Management Planning  Oregon
Partnership with Motor Truck Association  Public Relations, Education, and Outreach (General Public, Driver, and Elected Officials)   Drivers (Psngr/Truck)  Pennsylvania
Traffic Safety Information Center  Public Relations, Education, and Outreach (General Public, Driver, and Elected Officials)   General Public  Oregon
Work Zone Traffic Control Training Requirements  Public Relations, Education, and Outreach (General Public, Driver, and Elected Officials)   State/Contractors/Workers  Virginia
Using Software to Predict Congestion and Associated User Costs  Modeling and Impact Analysis   Lane Closure and Capacity Analysis  Indiana
Road Construction Safety Audit  Modeling and Impact Analysis   Impact Identification and Mitigation Recommendations  Wyoming
Corridor Planning to Minimize Delays and Enhance Safety in Work Zones  Planning and Programming   Corridor Planning  Indiana
High Impact Project Task Forces  Planning and Programming   Organizational Strategy  Missouri
Transportation Management Plan Development Tools  Planning and Programming   Traffic Management Planning  Illinois,
Indiana,
Kansas,
Maryland,
Rhode Island,
Virginia
Constructability Reviews on High Visibility Projects in Design Phase  Project Development/Design   Constructability Review Process  Indiana
North Carolina Contractor's Association Participation in Constructability Reviews  Project Development/Design   Constructability Review Process  North Carolina
Traffic System Management Committees  Project Development/Design   Community Involvement and Coordination  Arizona
Portable Concrete Barrier (K−rail) Connection  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Construction Methods  California
Total Road Closure  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Construction Methods  Michigan
Incident Management in Work Zones  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Incident Management  California,
Illinois,
Iowa,
Mississippi,
Oregon,
Pennsylvania
Hoosier Helper  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Incident Management  Indiana
Delay Damage Specification for Failure to Remove Lane Closures  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Traffic Control  California
Traffic Pacing Design  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Traffic Control  Florida
Water Filled Barrier in Work Zones  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Traffic Control  North Carolina
Closure of Entrance Ramps During Construction  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Traffic Control  Ohio
Zipper Merge  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Traffic Control  Minnesota
Website for Traffic Information, Advisories, and Alerts  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Traveler Information Delivery  Iowa,
Maryland,
Oregon
Media Campaign for Major Projects – Real−Time Traffic Information to Public  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Traveler Information Delivery  Utah
Active Law Enforcement to Manage Speed in Work Zones  Enforcement   Speed Management  Florida
Mobile Surveillance/Ramp Metering  ITS and Innovative Technology   Traffic Monitoring and Management  California
Portable ITS Technology for Work Zone Traffic Management  ITS and Innovative Technology   Traffic Monitoring and Management  Indiana,
Missouri
Dynamic Lane Merge  ITS and Innovative Technology   Traffic Monitoring and Management  Indiana
Indiana Expert System for Advanced Traveler Information  ITS and Innovative Technology   Traveler Information Delivery  Indiana
Automated Machine for Cone Placement and Retrieval  ITS and Innovative Technology   Other Technology Tools  California
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