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Temporary Rumble Strips August 2018

TEMPORARY RUMBLE STRIPSDaniel L. Stacks, P.E.Texas Department of Transportation

August 2018

Temporary Rumble Strips

What are Temporary Rumble Strips?

What are Temporary Rumble Strips

Creates similar effect as standard edge/center line rumble stripes

– Driver will feel & hear the bumps

Portable (no glue or nails)

Placed in accordance with TxDOTstandard WZ(RS)-16

Currently only approved strip is RoadQuake 2 by Plastic Safety Systems, Inc.

Why Are They Needed?

Why is TxDOT now using temporary rumble strips?

To ensure drivers are aware of upcoming work zones in order to protect the workers and drivers

TxDOT Standard WZ(RS)-12

New Standard outlines the use of Temporary Rumble Strips

Standard allows for some TRS to be optional

Approved speed limits of 75 mph or less

Revised spacing requirements basedon speed.

Understanding the Terminology

1 Complete Set = 3 Arrays = 9 Hinged Strips WZ(RS-1b)-16

When should a project use temporary rumble strips?

One-Lane, Two Way flagging** operation with a posted speed of 75 MPH or less

Lane closures** on a road or highway with a posted speed limit of 75 MPH or less

**NOTE: Includes Portable Traffic Signals and Automated Flagging Devices

Freeways Expressways

Current Requirement Optional

What We’ve Learned

Do not place on:

Horizontal or Vertical Curves

Fresh Seal Cost Jobs

Bleeding Asphalt

Soft Pavement

Heavily Rutted Roads

What We’ve Learned

Installation Issues

Must install properly to be effective and remain in place

Potential noise complaints

Weight

Texas Transportation System

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