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Appendix A―Survey Form NCHRP 03-111 Effectiveness of Work Zone Transportation Management Plan (TMP) Strategies Survey ― Part A A-1
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i Contents 1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... A-3 2 General ..................................................................................................................................................
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A-3 1 Introduction The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) , through the Transportation Research Board (TRB)
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A-4 Because some questions are open-ended, it may be necessary to conduct follow-up interviews to confirm or enhance the understanding of the responses. For this purpose, please provide your contact information as well as contact information for anyone who has assisted you in completing this survey.
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A-5 2 General 1. Do you have any documented work zone TMP examples (significant project)
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A-6 3. If available, please upload the latest work zone audit.
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A-7 2.1 Work Zone Performance Measures 7. Has your agency established performance measures specifically designed to monitor congestion and delays in work zones (project specific)
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A-8 10. Does your agency have any projects where you collected traffic and/or safety data related to the implementations of traffic management work zone strategies that you can share with the research team for possible evaluations?
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A-9 3 Transportation Operations (TO) Strategies DOTs use transportation operations (TO)
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A-10 12. Please identify up to two (2)
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A-11 3.2 Corridor/Network Management Strategies This category includes using various traffic operations techniques and technologies strategies to optimize traffic flow through the work zone corridor and adjacent roadways.
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A-12 Upload file (the electronic version of this survey provides options to upload a maximum of two files)
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A-13 3.3 Work Zone Safety Management Strategies This category includes devices, features, and management procedures used to address traffic safety concerns in work zones.
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A-14 Yes Describe _______________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________(or) Provide Web link ______________________________________________________ (or)
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A-15 3.4 Traffic/Incident Management and Enforcement Strategies This category includes various strategies to manage work zone traffic operations. Work zone traffic management strategies monitor traffic conditions and make adjustments to traffic operations based on changing conditions including related incidents (e.g., crashes)
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A-16 Traffic/Incident Management and Enforcement Strategy List Frequency of Use (1=Selective to a particular project, 2=Frequently, 3=Limited, 4=Don't Know, 5=Not Used) Roadways mainly used on (1=Interstates/Fre eways, 2=Arterials, 3=Both)
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A-17 4 Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) Transportation agencies use temporary traffic control (TTC)
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A-18 Upload file (the electronic version of this survey provides options to upload a maximum of two files)
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A-19 4.2 Traffic Control Devices (TCD) The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
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A-20 4.3 Intermodal Control Strategies One attribute of constructing projects in urban corridors is that modes such as commercial vehicles and railroads are often present in the same or proximate right-of-way (ROW)
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A-21 5 Evaluating Work Zone Strategies 40. Do you have any significant road construction projects awarded in fall/winter 2014 or scheduled to be awarded in 2015?
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Appendix A―Survey Form NCHRP 03-111 Effectiveness of Work Zone Transportation Management Plan (TMP) Strategies Survey ― Part B A-22
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A-23 Contents 1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... A-24 2 Public Information Strategies ...............................................................................................................
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A-24 1 Introduction The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) , through the Transportation Research Board (TRB)
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A-25 Because some questions are open-ended, it may be necessary to conduct follow-up interviews to confirm or enhance the understanding of the responses. For this purpose, please provide your contact information as well as contact information for anyone who has assisted you in completing this survey.
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A-26 2 Public Information Strategies Including a public information component in the TMP has the potential to reduce work zone impacts. By providing specific information concerning road projects to road users and the community, you alert them to potential effects and available means to avoid them, as well as more general information concerning appropriate driving and travel behavior and travel options associated with the work zone.
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A-27 3. Do you have any (up to 2)
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A-28 2.2 Motorist Information Strategies These strategies provide current and/or real-time information to road users regarding the project work zone.
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A-29 8. From the strategies selected in Question #6, has your agency conducted any in-house research, before-after studies, field trials, etc.
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Appendix A―Survey Form NCHRP 03-111 Effectiveness of Work Zone Transportation Management Plan (TMP) Strategies Survey ― Part C A-30
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A-31 Contents 1 Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................A-32 2 Project Coordination & Innovative Construction Strategies ................................................................. A-34 2.1 Project Coordination .....................................................................................................................
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A-32 1 Introduction The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) , through the Transportation Research Board (TRB)
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A-33 Because some questions are open-ended, it may be necessary to conduct follow-up interviews to confirm or enhance the understanding of the responses. For this purpose, please provide your contact information as well as contact information for anyone who has assisted you in completing this survey.
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A-34 2 Project Coordination & Innovative Construction Strategies 2.1 Project Coordination Project coordination strategies have the potential to reduce mobility and safety effects of work zone activities.
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A-35 Right-of-Way Coordination Strategy List Rate Effectiveness of this strategy (1=Highly Effective, 2=Moderately Effective, 3=Not Effective, 4=Inconclusive, 5=Don't Know) Advertise projects before all parcels have been acquired or right of entry secured Award projects before all parcels have been acquired or rights of entry secured Use the construction contractor to acquire rights of entry after awarding the construction contract Use of the construction contractor to acquire property after awarding the construction contract 4.
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A-36 2.2 Contracting and Innovative Construction Strategies These strategies typically involve contractual agreements to reduce project duration or traffic impact.
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A-37 8. For Public-Private Partnerships―please select the reasons for its selection and experiences with reductions in project duration and cost.
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A-38 10. For Design Sequencing3 projects―please select the reasons for its selection and experiences with reductions in project duration and cost.
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A-39 12. Has your agency used Milestone Payments/Incentives/ Disincentives?
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A-40 14. Has your agency used Active Management Payment Method4?
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A-41 16. Has your agency used Liquidated Savings6?
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A-42 19. How has your agency used project phasing/scheduling as a TMP strategy?
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