… The literature presented in this paper is primarily focused on injury severity of large trucks
in work zones at the crash-level to obtain insights and to help to meet the goal of this research. …

… data set, this study explores the effects of work zone attributes on injury in truck-involved
and non-truck-involved collisions. The study uses data from the Highway Safety Information …

… A summary of the work related to truck-involved crashes in work zones is shown in Table 1…
work on truck-involved crashes in work zones by specifically accounting for whether the crash …

… safety plan, understanding work-zone crashes involving large trucks and resulting injury …
single-large-truck crashes in work zones, benchmarked against non-work zones in Florida. …

… Regarding truck crashes in the highway work zones, many studies indicated … crash severity
when a truck crash occurred in work zones. To mitigate the risk of truck crashes in work zones…

… ) and injury-type crash rates are lower … truck travels about 10 times as many miles than the
average car, reducing the frequency and severity of truck crashes would improve work zone …

… of work zones; (2) work zones controlled by flaggers are associated with more rear-end
crashes … Work zones seem to be especially difficult for trucks because of the reduced traveling …

… zone fatal crashes and 12% of work zone injury crashes involved at least one large truck,
which … the percentage of all crashes that occurred outside of work zones, where 12% of fatal …

… funds to improve work zone traffic safety and operations. This thesis compares truck and
automobile crash characteristics in work zones with those of non-work zones and thus identifies …

… between fatal crash activity within work zones and fatal crash activity at non-work-zone
locations. … influences the manner of collision, light conditions, truck involvement, and roadway …