Prevention of Backover Fatalities in Highway Work Zones: A Synthesis of Current Practices and Recommendations
The purpose of this paper is to synthesize current practices and procedures on the prevention of backing fatalities in highway work zones. First, general work zone safety hazards are reviewed, particularly blind areas are identified. Second, engineering controls currently in use are examined and exp...
Main Authors: | Wei Fan, Sooyoung Choe, Fernanda Leite |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2014-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2046043016300971 |
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