Safe and Effective Temporary Traffic Control for Mobile Operations on Two-Lane Roadways (2023) / Chapter Skim
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1 SUMMARY Mobile operations can either move continuously along the roadway as during most striping operations, or intermittently as during a pothole patching operation. Mobile operations on twolane roadways present unique challenges to transportation agencies, not the least of which is the highly variable conditions encountered in the field.
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2 The key challenge of performing work on a two-lane roadway is how to accommodate the desire of drivers to pass the work activity area. Overall, four basic methods exist to control passing maneuvers: • Self-Regulated (Uncontrolled)
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3 queue are likely to occur, the work crew should be directed to plan to pull over and vacate the travel lane to allow vehicles to pass. Agency pre-planning of potential pulloff locations along a section of roadway would help work crews implement these directions.
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