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Standard Road Plans for Traffic Control Design Detail Sheets - 520, 521 series Design Manual - Traffic Control Midwest States Smart Work Zone Deployment Initiative Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices Millennium Edition! The Work Zone Safety Committee oversees work zone traffic safety issues that affect the traveling public and road workers within temporary traffic control zones. Areas of oversight include design policies, Standard Road Plans, specifications, training, research, and new product evaluation as they relate to temporary traffic control zones. Committee members also conduct field reviews during the construction season to observe traffic control installations and recommend changes for future work zones. Current committee members:
MIDWEST STATES SMART WORK ZONE DEPLOYMENT INITIATIVE The Office of Traffic and Safety coordinates the department’s participation in the Midwest States Smart Work Zone Deployment Initiative (MwSWZDI). MwSWZDI is a pooled-fund study established to develop better work zone traffic control strategies to improve safety and efficiency for highway workers and motorists. Other states participating in the pooled-fund study are Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Wisconsin. Midwest States Smart Work Zone Deployment Initiative Website |
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