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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Planning Phase

Planning − General
Project Definition
Concept Plan Development
Interagency Coordination
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Results: Planning − General
Practice Title Category Subcategory State
Road Closure Program  Policy and Procedures   Lane/Ramp/Road Closure Policy  Arizona
Limited Length of Lane Closure  Policy and Procedures   Lane/Ramp/Road Closure Policy  North Carolina
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
Guide to Establishing Speed Limits in Highway Work Zones  Policy and Procedures   Technical Guidance  Minnesota
Commuter Incentives to Minimize Congestion in Work Zones  Policy and Procedures   Traffic Management Planning  Oregon
Using Software to Predict Congestion and Associated User Costs  Modeling and Impact Analysis   Lane Closure and Capacity Analysis  Indiana
Traffic Impact Analysis  Modeling and Impact Analysis   Lane Closure and Capacity Analysis  Pennsylvania
QuickZone Impact Analysis Spreadsheet Tool  Modeling and Impact Analysis   Lane Closure and Capacity Analysis  Maryland
Partnering with the Local Community on Project Planning  Planning and Programming   Corridor Planning  Wisconsin
Corridor Modeling for Construction Closure and Restriction Alternatives  Planning and Programming   Corridor Planning  Utah
Use of a Computerized Planning System for Road Work and Lane Closures  Planning and Programming   Organizational Strategy  Federal Highways
Transportation Management Plan Development Tools  Planning and Programming   Traffic Management Planning  Illinois,
Indiana,
Kansas,
Maryland,
Rhode Island,
Virginia
Alternative Contracting Practices  Contracting and Bidding Procedures   Contracting Techniques  Florida
Results: Project Definition
Practice Title Category Subcategory State
Narrowing Lanes and/or Reinforcing Shoulders to Maintain the Existing Number of Travel Lanes  Policy and Procedures   Lane/Ramp/Road Closure Policy  Federal Highways
Long Life Pavement Rehabilitation Program for Urban Freeways  Policy and Procedures   Technical Guidance  California
Traffic Impact Analysis  Modeling and Impact Analysis   Lane Closure and Capacity Analysis  Pennsylvania
Traffic Impact Report (TIR)  Modeling and Impact Analysis   Impact Identification and Mitigation Recommendations  New Jersey
Corridor Planning  Planning and Programming   Corridor Planning  Michigan
High Impact Project Task Forces  Planning and Programming   Organizational Strategy  Missouri
Constructability Practices for Reducing the Impact to Motorists and Businesses  Project Development/Design   Constructability Review Process  Florida
Reinforcing Shoulders  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Construction Methods  Illinois
Construction Practices to Minimize Motorists' Delays and Inconveniences  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Construction Methods  Florida,
Illinois,
Utah,
Virginia,
Washington
Results: Concept Plan Development
Practice Title Category Subcategory State
Minimum Geometric Standards for Work Zones  Policy and Procedures   Technical Guidance  Oregon,
Federal Highways
Corridor Planning to Minimize Delays and Enhance Safety in Work Zones  Planning and Programming   Corridor Planning  Indiana
Life−Cycle Costing to Select Longer Lasting Materials and Products  Project Development/Design   Design and Scheduling Decisions  Ohio
Construction Work Zone Traffic Control Strategy  Project Development/Design   Project−Specific Traffic Management Planning  Washington
Involvement of Affected Communities and Businesses in the Project Development Process  Project Development/Design   Community Involvement and Coordination  Arizona
Community Advisory Councils  Project Development/Design   Community Involvement and Coordination  Ohio
Results: Interagency Coordination
Practice Title Category Subcategory State
Mayor's Transportation Management Task Force  Policy and Procedures   Collaboration  Illinois
Regional Coalition for Disseminating Road Construction Information  Public Relations, Education, and Outreach (General Public, Driver, and Elected Officials)   General Public  Connecticut,
New Jersey,
New York
Regional Work Zone Workshops  Public Relations, Education, and Outreach (General Public, Driver, and Elected Officials)   State/Contractors/Workers  Federal Highways
Coordination of State DOT, Local Government, and Utility Construction and Maintenance Work to Minimize Motorist Delays  Planning and Programming   Organizational Strategy  Oklahoma
Partnering to Improve Work Zone Design and Traffic Control  Planning and Programming   Organizational Strategy  Kansas
Traffic System Management Committees  Project Development/Design   Community Involvement and Coordination  Arizona
Project Coordination Teams  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Oversight/Coordination  North Carolina
Construction Database and Website  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Traffic Information Management  Texas
Highway Condition Reporting System  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Traveler Information Delivery  Arizona
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