Up to 90 percent of what road users use to navigate is visual, and much of that information is color-specific. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/grey-means-go-colorblindness-transportation-brian-chandler/
At DKS, we’re committed to Shaping a Smarter Transportation Experience through effective transportation solutions. We are dedicated to supporting that vision through discussions of emerging technologies and new ideas.
DKS Welcomes Alan Clelland!
Alan Clelland joins our Southern California team as the ITS/Connected Vehicle Leader.
Grey Means Go: Traffic Signals and the Colorblind
At signalized intersections, color alone is used to distinguish between opposing messages. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/grey-means-go-traffic-signals-colorblind-brian-chandler/
Pavement marking through the lens of colorblind travelers
How do we stripe our roads? How should we stripe our roads? This week we take a look at pavement marking through the lens of colorblind drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/grey-means-go-pavement-marking-colorblind-travelers-brian-chandler/
TSMO Implementation in Washington State
DKS assists WSDOT in creating their TSMO Program through the National Operations Center of Excellence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R45hyElfWEg&ct=t(EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_8_20_2020)
ODOT shares Bend Parkway plan
DKS’s John Bosket helped develop the draft plan to help mitigate congestion. https://www.bendbulletin.com/localstate/odot-shares-bend-parkway-plan/article_acd5d7a0-df25-11ea-abef-73a1d8cdc8a6.html
Grey Means Go: Signing for Colorblind Travelers
DKS’s Brian Chandler, National Director for Transportation Safety, explores color vision deficiency in transportation. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/grey-means-go-signing-colorblind-travelers-brian-chandler/
Bend Parkway draft plan moves forward for final review
John Bosket talks about the Bend Parkway upgrade plan. https://ktvz.com/news/central-oregon/2020/08/13/planning-body-advances-bend-parkway-upgrade-plan-discusses-next-steps/
Grey Means Go: Colorblindness in Transportation
DKS’s Brian Chandler writes about colorblindness in transportation. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/grey-means-go-colorblindness-transportation-brian-chandler/?trackingId=JjimIJiUT%2FCxjdSx4XFmKA%3D%3D
DKS Provides Expertise in Transportation Grants
We are excited to share with you, our colleagues, clients, and friends, DKS projects from our perspective. We work on interesting but defining projects in our communities and this is our opportunity to highlight some of the unique aspects of this important work.