Digital Construction Management (DCM) builds on emerging and existing technologies and techniques to enhance safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of highway construction. Transportation agencies looking to deploy DCM have partners and resources for success. This webinar will share proven DCM configurations and organizational characteristics that demonstrate institutional readiness to adopt and implement DCM. Related TRB Publication: NCHRP Domestic Scan 22-02: Experiences in the Use of Digital Construction Management in the Highway Industry
New research reveals how different tactile walking surface indicators (TWSIs) can be used in complex transportation settings where other cues may be inconsistent, confusing, misleading, or missing to provide wayfinding information to people who are blind or visually impaired. This webinar will discuss the requirements for successful tactile wayfinding. Related TRB Publication: TCRP Research Report 248: Tactile Wayfinding in Transportation Settings for Travelers Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
As agencies are moving closer to Vision Zero, a multi-national road traffic safety project aiming to achieve a roadway system with no fatalities or serious injuries, wrong-way driving crashes still cause hundreds of deaths and thousands of injuries every year. This webinar will share practitioners’ experiences with wrong-way driving and solutions including the deployment of effective countermeasures.
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