Toward the Development of Standards for Yellow Flashing Lights Used in Work Zones

• Published in: Lighting research & technology (London, England : 2001) Vol. 50; no. 4; p. 552
• Main Authors: Rea, M S, Bullough, J D, Radetsky, L C, Skinner, N P, Bierman, A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.06.2018
• Subjects: warning lights; discomfort glare; work zones; sequential flashing

Flashing yellow warning lights are important for worker and driver safety in work zones. Current standards for these lights do not address whether and how they should be coordinated to provide course-way information to drivers navigating through work zones. A field study in which the intensities and...