Traffic Management through Signs, Pavement Markings and the MUTCD - PART I
Workshop | Available
WHAT THIS IS ABOUT
This 2-Part training will provide a detailed look at Parts 1, 2, and 3 of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and a brief introduction to Part 6. This will be a great opportunity for participants to gain a clear understanding of the requirements in these sections. The training will stress understanding of the MUTCD and its principles and will provide an overview of the MUTCD. The webinar series will be a fun combination of lecture, activities, and interaction.
We will have a detailed discussion of Part 1) General Information, Part 2) Signs , and Part 3) Markings with a brief introduction to Part 6) Temporary Traffic Control.
Learning Objectives
Know the basic guidelines for sign usage and the method of installation per the MUTCD.
Appropriately use the reasons or warrants for proper sign selection.
Identify the standards and guidelines for the installation of pavement markings.
List the basics of temporary traffic control.
Describe how to protect yourself from potential liability.
3 PDH's Professional Development Hours can be granted for this course. No partial credit available. Attendees must attend at least 90% of the workshop to get 3 PDHs.
AGENDA
PART I and II:
Basics of Signs and Signing
Warrants and Use of Signs
Pavement Markings
Temporary Traffic Control
Liability
Questions and Course Review
REGISTRATION FEE
This workshop is free for employees or elected officials of counties, cities, towns, and similar forms of local government, in addition to state government employees. All other participants, including consultants, contractors, etc, must pay a registration fee of $40. Pre-registration is required for all participants. Paying registrations must be received at least one business day before the workshop to ensure that you will receive your Zoom invitation before the event begins.
Todd Morrison
Todd Morrison, P.E. is a road safety advocate as a speaker, workshop instructor, and online trainer. For the past fourteen years he has worked for numerous Local Technical Assistance Programs, Cities, Counties, Contractors, and DOT's. He has taught over 700 workshops and trained over 21,000 individuals. He retired from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet after serving in the Divisions of Construction, Maintenance and Traffic. At the Cabinet, he worked with environmental, work zone, construction and maintenance concerns as a Resident/Construction Engineer, Maintenance/Traffic Engineer, Environmental Coordinator, and as a Branch Manager for Maintenance and Operations. Todd served for two years as Kentucky's Safety Circuit Rider helping local agencies identify low-cost improvements to reduce crashes. He also served for two years as a Road Safety Subject Matter Expert for the Tribal Technical Assistance Program. Todd is an ATSSA certified Traffic Control Supervisor, Flagging Instructor, and Traffic Control Design Specialist.