Work Zone Mobility and Safety Program
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Practice Title Category Subcategory State
Street Restriction Program  Policy and Procedures   Lane/Ramp/Road Closure Policy  Arizona
Total Closures to Accelerate Work and Minimize Delay  Policy and Procedures   Lane/Ramp/Road Closure Policy  Ohio
Consolidated Traffic Control Logbook  Policy and Procedures   Collaboration  New Mexico
Full−Time Work Zone Traffic Control Engineer  Policy and Procedures   Organizational Strategy  Ohio
Work Zones Designed at the Posted Speed  Policy and Procedures   Performance Goals and Measures  Oregon
Guide to Establishing Speed Limits in Highway Work Zones  Policy and Procedures   Technical Guidance  Minnesota
Work Zone Speed Limit Reduction and Speeding Fine Program  Policy and Procedures   Technical Guidance  North Carolina
Minimum Geometric Standards for Work Zones  Policy and Procedures   Technical Guidance  Oregon,
Federal Highways
Work Zone Traffic Incident Management Plans  Policy and Procedures   Traffic Management Planning  Colorado,
Wisconsin
"Compendium of Options" (Construction Traffic Maintenance Strategies)  Policy and Procedures   Traffic Management Planning  Ohio
Motor Carrier Initiative to Prevent Work Zone Crashes  Public Relations, Education, and Outreach (General Public, Driver, and Elected Officials)   Drivers (Psngr/Truck)  Utah
Multi−Faceted Approaches to Providing Construction Information to Truckers  Public Relations, Education, and Outreach (General Public, Driver, and Elected Officials)   Drivers (Psngr/Truck)  North Carolina
Work Zone Awareness Week  Public Relations, Education, and Outreach (General Public, Driver, and Elected Officials)   General Public  Virginia
Outreach Program for Construction and Maintenance Work Zones  Public Relations, Education, and Outreach (General Public, Driver, and Elected Officials)   General Public  Arkansas
Develop Media Partnerships  Public Relations, Education, and Outreach (General Public, Driver, and Elected Officials)   Media  Oregon
Work Zone Safety Round Tables  Public Relations, Education, and Outreach (General Public, Driver, and Elected Officials)   State/Contractors/Workers  Virginia
Regional Work Zone Workshops  Public Relations, Education, and Outreach (General Public, Driver, and Elected Officials)   State/Contractors/Workers  Federal Highways
Using Software to Predict Congestion and Associated User Costs  Modeling and Impact Analysis   Lane Closure and Capacity Analysis  Indiana
Multi−Level Transportation Management Plan (TMP)  Planning and Programming   Corridor Planning  Oregon,
Virginia
Partnering to Improve Work Zone Design and Traffic Control  Planning and Programming   Organizational Strategy  Kansas
Use of a Computerized Planning System for Road Work and Lane Closures  Planning and Programming   Organizational Strategy  Federal Highways
Constructability Practices for Reducing the Impact to Motorists and Businesses  Project Development/Design   Constructability Review Process  Florida
Formal Constructability Review Process  Project Development/Design   Constructability Review Process  California
Comparisons of the Estimated Construction Time Required to Maintain Traffic Versus Diverting Traffic  Project Development/Design   Design and Scheduling Decisions  Indiana
Evaluating Staging Approaches to Assess Tradeoffs between Traffic Flow and Construction Efficiency  Project Development/Design   Design and Scheduling Decisions  Massachusetts
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
Access/Egress Practices in Work Zones  Project Development/Design   Project−Specific Traffic Management Planning  Maryland,
Minnesota,
Texas,
Virginia,
Colorado
Community Advisory Councils  Project Development/Design   Community Involvement and Coordination  Ohio
Pre−Qualifying Contractors  Contracting and Bidding Procedures   Contractor Qualifications  Ohio
Incident Management in Work Zones  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Incident Management  California,
Illinois,
Iowa,
Mississippi,
Oregon,
Pennsylvania
Use of Temporary Pull−Off Areas in Work Zones  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Incident Management  Maryland,
New York,
Wisconsin
Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC)  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Oversight/Coordination  New Jersey
Coordination of Detours for Over−Sized Vehicles During Construction  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Traffic Control  North Carolina
Drone Radar on Changeable Message Signs  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Traffic Control  Ohio
High Visibility Reflective Apparel  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Worker Safety/Productivity  Iowa,
Minnesota,
Pennsylvania
Nighttime Lighting Specification  Construction/Maintenance Materials, Methods, Practices, and Specifications   Worker Safety/Productivity  New Jersey,
Washington
Public Outreach for Travel Demand Management  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Project Public Outreach Techniques  California,
Pennsylvania,
Washington
Targeting Public Outreach to Key Stakeholders  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Project Public Outreach Techniques  Michigan
Signing for Businesses Affected by Construction  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Project Public Outreach Techniques  Arizona
Bid Item in the Construction Contract for Public Relations  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Traffic Information Management  Arizona
District Work Zone Traffic Management Coordinator  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Traffic Information Management  California
Construction Database and Website  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Traffic Information Management  Texas
Contractor Involvement in Disseminating Project and Lane Closure Information  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Traffic Information Management  Ohio
New Technologies to Communicate Project Information  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Traveler Information Delivery  Arizona,
Iowa,
Missouri,
Rhode Island
Dissemination of Work Zone Project Information  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Traveler Information Delivery  Arizona,
Florida,
Illinois
Single Source for Construction Project Information in a Metro Area  Traveler and Traffic Information (Project Related)   Traveler Information Delivery  Ohio
Interagency Agreement for Police Presence in Work Zones  Enforcement   Organizational Strategy3  California
Full−Time State Police Positions Assigned to Safety and Construction Issues  Enforcement   Organizational Strategy3  Maryland,
New Jersey
Queue Length Detector  ITS and Innovative Technology   Traffic Monitoring and Management  Missouri
Toolbox for Work Zone ITS  ITS and Innovative Technology   Other Technology Tools  Minnesota
Work Zone Crash Data Analysis  Evaluation and Feedback   Data Collection/Analysis  Wyoming
Work Zone Report Card  Evaluation and Feedback   Driver Surveys  Missouri
Project Specific Customer Surveys on Major Interstate Reconstruction Projects  Evaluation and Feedback   Driver Surveys  Utah
Work Zone Review Team  Evaluation and Feedback   Project Review and Implementation of Findings  Kansas
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