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Suggested Citation:"APPENDIX D: Case Study Template." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Alternative Technologies for Mitigating the Risk of Injuries and Deaths in Work Zones: Conduct of Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26626.
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Suggested Citation:"APPENDIX D: Case Study Template." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Alternative Technologies for Mitigating the Risk of Injuries and Deaths in Work Zones: Conduct of Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26626.
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129 APPENDIX D: Case Study Template TECHNOLOGY: Technology name 1. Technology Deployed • WZIT Taxonomy Level I: 1. Features (The physical features of the technology) o Name and detailed description of the technology (include photos, graphics, figures/tables, and specifications) 2. Technology Functions Used • WZIT Taxonomy Level I: 2. Functionality (The functions that the technology performs) o Details about what the technology is typically used for o Functions for which the technology is especially suited and not applicable, and why 3. Applications • WZIT Taxonomy Level I: 3. Application (When, where, why and how the technology is applied) o Details about how the technology is typically used on projects (when, where, how, etc.) o Roadway settings and conditions (include photos if possible) o Work zone settings and conditions (include photos if possible) o Additional resources/equipment needed 4. Technology Adoption • WZIT Taxonomy Level I: 4. Implementation (Factors associated with, or which impact, initial technology adoption) o Important adoption decision criteria and concerns o Types of pilot testing needed/recommended o Additional information needed to facilitate adoption 5. Pre-planning and Implementation Plan • WZIT Taxonomy Level I: 5. Operation (Characteristics of, and needs for, continued technology operation) o Project planning, contracts, communication o Training and personnel needs o Maintenance and storage requirements

130 o Ownership and operating costs 6. Observed Impacts and Effectiveness • Descriptions of observed impacts to projects, personnel, and motorists • Assessment of level of effectiveness related to work zone safety and intrusions 7. Barriers to Use and Limitations to Effectiveness • Descriptions of barriers to use • Descriptions of limitations to achieving desired effectiveness 8. Recommendations for Use • Types of projects and uses for which the technology is recommended • Other substitute technologies that may be used 9. References for Additional Information • List of references for additional information

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Work zone intrusion technologies are available that provide an opportunity to prevent and mitigate vehicle intrusions into roadway work zones.

The TRB National Cooperative Highway Research Program's NCHRP Web-Only Document 322: Alternative Technologies for Mitigating the Risk of Injuries and Deaths in Work Zones: Conduct of Research provides a comprehensive synthesis and evaluation of technologies that prevent and/or mitigate intrusions into work zones.

The document is supplemental to NCHRP Research Report 1003: Guide to Alternative Technologiesfor Preventing and Mitigating Vehicle Intrusions into Highway Work Zones.

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