Maintenance Services and Surface Weather 2011

This issue contains 17 papers on the subject of maintenance services and surface weather. Specific topics discussed include the following: speed compliance in work zones; nighttime luminance of work zone drums; causes of work zone crashes; work zone speed limits; messages on truck-mounted changeable message signs; work zone intrusion crashes; merging lengths for lane closures; snowplowable raised pavement markers; pavement markings retroreflectivity measurement; traffic sign retroreflectivity; field test decks for pavement marking materials; saturation flow under adverse weather conditions; two-lane highway passing-maneuver model; heavy vehicle speed on mountain passes; and prediction and control of salt on road surfaces.

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• Publication Date: 2011

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 154p
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board
  • Issue Number: 2258
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0361-1981

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Compliance; Crash causes; Field tests; Heavy vehicles; Highway maintenance; Lane closure; Luminance; Merging area; Messages (Communications); Night visibility; Operating speed; Passes (Mountains); Passing; Retroreflectivity; Road marking materials; Road markings; Saturation flow; Sodium chloride; Speed limits; Traffic control devices; Traffic signs; Two lane highways; Variable message signs; Weather conditions; Winter maintenance; Work zone safety; Work zone traffic control; Work zones
• Uncontrolled Terms: Raised retroreflective road markers; Snowplowable markers; Truck mounted variable message signs
• Subject Areas: Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors; I60: Maintenance; I73: Traffic Control; I80: Accident Studies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01360573
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9780309222945
• Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
• Created Date: Jan 12 2012 9:26AM