Work Zone-Related News - Details
Date Posted: | 6/3/2014 |
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Description: | The Louisiana Transportation Research Center conducted research on the effectiveness of using an Immersive Virtual Learning Environment (IVLE) simulating real-world highway work zones for delivering the content in a work zone safety Basic Flagging Procedures course. Use of IVLE technology may aid in decreasing the number of work zone fatalities that occur each year by allowing users to apply work zone regulations and procedures in a realistic, although simulated, highway construction or maintenance work zone environment. |
URL: | http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov/wz/resources/final_rule/training_examples.htm |
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