Common interest   Roads & Bridges October 2007   By Lou Dzierzak
With the I-35W collapse serving as a backdrop, Mn/DOT focuses its effort on Crosstown Commons project

Thwarting a threat   Roads & Bridges November 2005   By Bill Willson
For two hours the Maryland Transportation Authority shut the I-95 Baltimore Harbor Tunnel and reduced traffic down to one lane at the Fort McHenry Tunnel as officials acted on a threat.

Protected by Dolphins   Roads & Bridges November 2005   Arthur Schurr Contributing Author

Care to Share?   Roads & Bridges August 2005   Norman W. Garrick Contributing Author
Shared streets rely on social rather than regulatory controls to govern how all users behave. Where there is a mix of different types of users, this design approach can be very effective.

Omaha's Insurance   Roads & Bridges August 2005   David Meier, P.E. Contributing Author
Without a doubt, detailing the construction phasing and traffic control plan was the toughest task of the final design.

Upgrade for the digital work zone   Roads & Bridges June 2005   By Deborah Curtis
When QuickZone showed that traffic congestion would likely be significant, further analysis was done on options to prevent lengthy delays.

Smart law prevents clean getaway   Roads & Bridges August 2004   Bill Wilson
To help reduce the constant flow of accidents, the Maryland Department of Transportation wants to widen the two-lane highway. But the move interferes with a smart growth law.

Control issues   Roads & Bridges July 2002   Ernest Huckaby, Linda L. Brown, Charles Sears, Cherie Kittle, Scott Wainwright, Debra Chapell
For workers in the transportation construction industry, going to work every day invites the potential for harm to themselves and others. In the year 2000, over 1,000 people lost their lives to traffic accidents in work zones. This article will discuss the most recent version of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), focusing on traffic control in work zones and the differences between this version and the previous one, published in 1988.

Timing delays like relays   Roads & Bridges January 2002
State DOTs study new ways to speed construction in consideration of cost to commuters

TRIP TALK   Roads & Bridges March 2001   Will Wilkins
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Send help   Roads & Bridges July 2000   Bill Wilson

Straight down Hollywood Boulevard   Roads & Bridges July 2000   Roger Wentz

What's flashing before your eyes?   Roads & Bridges July 2000   Gerald L. Ullman, P.E.
Nationwide, special flashing warning lights on construction, maintenance and service vehicle equipment are generally limited to the color amber. However, for the past few years, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has begun allowing certain types of vehicles to display both an amber- and a blue-flashing warning light.

Buying some time   Roads & Bridges March 2000   Greg RIce

Strong as an Ox   Roads & Bridges October 1999   by Bill Wilson
Approaching the halfway mark of the I-15 reconstruction project, UDOT and Wasatch Constructors use muscle to stay on scheduleApproaching the halfway mark of the I-15 reconstruction project, UDOT and Wasatch Constructors use muscle to stay on schedule

Forecast calls for steady traffic   Roads & Bridges October 1999   by Tim Gregorski

Safety through design   Roads & Bridges July 1999   Kathleen Carsey and Douglas Brand
It has been said that impact attenuators save more lives than seat belts, but it’s up to the traffic engineer to make sure they are used effectively.

Carving a niche in the ITS market   Roads & Bridges July 1999   by Tim Gregorski

An Education on Traffic Management   Roads & Bridges April 1999   Gerald F. Voigt, P.E.
A new program developed by the ACPA offers steps on how to handle the easing of road tension

Stop and look at Traffic Expo ‘99   Roads & Bridges January 1999   by Tim Gregorski

Manufacturers put best on display for ATSSA’s Traffic Expo ‘99 Exhibition of products for the traffic safety industry await Traffic Expo ’99 attendees   Roads & Bridges January 1999   edited by Tim Gregorski

Two of a kind   Roads & Bridges December 1998

In the heart of the Emerald City   Roads & Bridges November 1998   by Claudia Cornish and Brent Olsen

Here Comes the Sun   Roads & Bridges July 1996   David Banasiak