Road maintenance activities are an integral part of upgrading the infrastructure and facilitate deployment of new mobility trends.
Despite the overall safety progress made in the area, road works remain particularly hazardous zones where users and workers are in jeopardy, as driving environment unexpectedly changes. Connected and Autonomus Vehicles still face work areas as main obstacle during their journeys.
The Work Zone Safety Working Group cooperates with road authorities, stakeholders and standardisation bodies in the research and elaboration of good practices guidelines to ensure a minimum level of safety in those areas.
Publications
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Towards safer work zones
September 10, 2015