Course Overview: This workshop will cover why proper flagger operations are important, the skillset of a good flagger, standard flagger control references, and best practices for various situations. This interactive workshop is taught through a combination of lecture, video, and group activities. Learning Objectives: Describe why practicing safe, standards-based flagging operations is important. List the […]
Teachers: Randy Wahlen and Michael Hales, Utah LTAP Proper roadway materials start at the foundation and continue through the base course and pavement. Topics of discussion include: discussing why good compaction is important; understanding the meaning of density and compaction; reviewing the nature of the moisture density relationship for compacted soil; investigating hot mix compaction […]
Using proper patching and repair techniques can improve structural integrity and restore rideability for pavements experiencing local failures. This 2-hour training compares partial- and full-depth repair techniques along with materials used to implement them. Learning Objectives: After attending training, you will be able to: Explain the purpose of pothole patching and repair Describe pavement conditions […]
Date: November 12, 2026 Time: 11:30am - 1:30pm PT Location: Virtual Cost: Free Course Description: Roadway departure crashes account for 2/3 of fatal and serious crashes in Arkansas, and 80% of roadway fatalities on local roads are roadway departure collisions. In this free two-hour webinar, you will learn how to use available data for applying […]
Dates: November 15-19, 2026 Location: Gila River Casino & Resort-Wild Horse Pass, Chandler, AZ Cost: Register before August 1 to secure your spot in "Early Bird Registration" with a fee of $750. After August 1, the cost will raise to $899.95. Conference Topics: Planning (Right-of-Way / Environmental) Transit Government – TTP 101 & Tribal Transportation […]
Supervisors are critical to an effective risk management program. In addition to recognizing and controlling loss sources for the employer, supervisors must know how to take appropriate actions in order to reduce the employers liability. They are also required to work with a wide variety of individuals, both co-workers and others. And they need to […]
Date: November 18 - November 19, 2026 Time: Day 1: 12:15pm - 4:30pm, Day 2: 8:15am - 4:00pm Location: Nevada DOT Headquarters, 1263 South Stewart Street, Carson City, NV 89712 Course Overview: The FHWA is offering a free 2-day workshop to State highway agencies, contractors, and other stakeholders. The workshop will cover the methods, practices, and […]
2027 TRB Annual Meeting Patron sales are now open! Limited availability—secure your package today. New for 2027: exclusive tote bag and registration website packages. For more information contact Louis Helms at lhelms@nas.edu. Convened by the Transportation Research Board (TRB), the 2027 TRB Annual Meeting will be held January 10–14, 2027, at the Walter E. Washington […]
Date/Time: January 19, 2027 (9:00-11:00am PT) Location: Teams Cost: FREE *preregistration is required The overall Road Safety Champion Program provides a high-level overview of road safety in the United States through seven modules. The goal of this two-hour virtual training, Module 4–Overview of the MUTCD is to provide an introduction and overview of the Manual on […]
Date: February 4, 2027 Time: 1:00–3:00pm PT Location: Virtual Cost: $20 per person Course Summary: Choosing the proper surface treatment can add life to pavements and make the best use of an agency’s pavement preservation budget. This 2-hour virtual training introduces thin surface treatments, including slurry seals, microsurfacing, and chip seals. Learning Objectives: Describe the […]