Technical Report Documentation Page

1. Report No.

FHWA-HOP-09-002

2. Government Accession No.

3. Recipient's Catalog No.

4. Title and Subtitle

Comparative Analysis Report: The Benefits of Using Intelligent Transportation Systems in Work Zones

5. Report Date

October 2008

6. Performing Organization Code

7. Author(s)

Tim Luttrell (SAIC), Mark Robinson (SAIC), Jennifer Rephlo (SAIC), Robert Haas (SAIC), Jordan Srour (SAIC), Rahim Benekohal (UIUC), Jun-Seok Oh (WMU), Tracy Scriba (FHWA)

8. Performing Organization Report No.

9. Performing Organization Name and Address

Science Applications International Corporation
1710 SAIC Drive
McLean, VA 22102

10. Work Unit No. (TRAIS)

11. Contract or Grant No.

DTFH61-02-C-00061

12. Sponsoring Agency Name and Address

U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
Office of Operations
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590

13. Type of Report and Period Covered

14. Sponsoring Agency Code

HOTO

15. Supplementary Notes

Project Leader: Tracy Scriba, FHWA

16. Abstract

This document provides quantitative benefits of using Intelligent Transportation Systems in highway construction and maintenance work zones. The technical report covers case study sites in the District of Columbia, Texas, Michigan, Arkansas, and North Carolina. The document provides insights into the mobility and safety benefits of ITS for work zone traffic management.

17. Key Words

WORK ZONE, ITS, INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, WORK ZONE SAFETY AND MOBILITY, WORK ZONE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

18. Distribution Statement

19. Security Classification (of this report)

Unclassified

20. Security Classification (of this page)

Unclassified

21. No of Pages

122

22. Price