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The Water Barrier Manufacturers Association Member Network Release New Product to Improve Safety of Motorists Navigating Work Zones

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012

Findmyaccident.com recommends these new devices developed for work zone traffic control to greatly enhance safety for motorists by absorbing impact and deforming, protecting travelers from the high G-forces of concrete barriers.

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The Effectiveness of LCD’s – A Study

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

Statement of the Problem
Work zones create unexpected conditions for all road users. In some cases, the complexity of the work zone can make it difficult for drivers to identify the correct travel path, which can result in driver confusion and possibly intrusion into the work zone. Read More


Work Zone Traffic LCD White Paper

Friday, January 21st, 2011

Work Zone Traffic Accidents Involving Traffic Control Devices, Safety Features, and Construction Operations

By, James E. Bryden, Laurel B. Andrew, and Jan S. Fortuniewicz


There were 496 work zone traffic accidents on New York State Department of Transportation construction projects from 1994 through 1996. These accidents involved impacts with work zone traffic control devices and safety features; construction features, such as pavement bumps and joints; drainage features; excavations and materials; and construction vehicles, equipment, and workers. Read More