Basic Work Zone Traffic Control – Winnemucca
November 6 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
| $40Improve worker and motorist safety with this 6-hour training!
In 2022 there were 891 fatalities in work zones across the United States. 54 of these were worker-pedestrians. This workshop aims to improve worker and motorist safety through teaching the proper use of traffic control devices during road maintenance and construction operations; how to use specific types of traffic control devices; and how to plan, set up, and maintain a work zone. This workshop will bring to light the hazards that field workers face every day in construction zones.
Basic Work Zone Traffic Control covers the following items in detail with a fun combination of lecture and interactive activities:
- Why temporary traffic Control (TTC) is needed
- When TTC is needed and how much
- Traffic control zones
- Traffic control devices
- Tapers
- Set-up of traffic control zones
- Flagging
The workshop will bring to light the hazards that field workers face every day in construction zones.
Please note this course includes the 11th Edition December 2023 updates to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).