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NCHRP 20-07/Task 282 [Completed]

Research Needs Assessment for Roadside Workers and Vehicle Safety
[ NCHRP 20-07 (Research for AASHTO Standing Committee on Highways) ]

  Project Data
Funds: $90,000
Research Agency: American Transportation Research Institute
Principal Investigator: Rebecca M. Brewster
Effective Date: 12/1/2009
Completion Date: 3/31/2011

The objectives of this research are to develop (1) a multidisciplinary, national research program and framework for visibility of roadway emergency responders, workers and vehicles within emergency and work zones similar to the existing NUG framework for command and communications, (2) a research implementation roadmap, plan and schedule to develop the framework, and (3) research project accountability tracking methods and measures for achieving the framework. The project is completed. Copies of the final report have been sent to the AASHTO Subcommittee on Systems Operation and Management. (NCHRP Staff: Charles W. Niessner)

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