Publication Details
Title: Improving Traffic Control for Night Work Zones
Abstract: Nighttime roadwork has increased over the last few years and will continue to grow out of necessity. While there are reduced traffic volumes at night, the safety issues relating to traffic control are a major concern. This brochure provides information on the following strategies that can improve traffic safety and mobility in night work zones, as research has shown: Enhanced Traffic Control Devices; Visibility of Workers; Visibility of Work Vehicles; Controlling Speed and Increasing Driver Awareness; Providing Good, Glare-free Illumination; Accommodating Pedestrians.
Publisher: Federal Highway Administration
Publication Date: 2003
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