Date: August 26, 2026 Time: 10:00 - 11:00am Over the last couple of decades ODOT has experienced pavement performance that significantly underperforms statewide averages, in some regions, for decades. These issues were believed to be primarily caused by poor quality aggregate sources in these regions. District 3 (D3) has experienced the worst historical performance, but […]
Date: August 27, 2026 Time: 10:00 - 11:00am PT This project will construct a perpetual pavement using Highly Modified Asphalt (HiMA) and validate the perpetual pavement concept in real world conditions by instrumenting and collecting data on a roadway in Ohio. ODOT is interested in the best way to utilize HiMA (i.e., asphalt base only, […]
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 […]
PWX provides a first-class multi-modal learning experience designed for professionals at all levels and across the entire spectrum of public works. Come prepared to see, hear, touch, and discuss in a variety of traditional and interactive sessions, seminars, workshops, and networking opportunities. Attendees can also spend time on North America’s largest exhibit floor for public […]
Trainer: Ed Rufener The Traffic Control Supervisor course is a two-day advanced training course geared to the specific job-related duties of the traffic control supervisor. Critical knowledge is passed on by experienced instructors who combine multimedia and group activities to solve real problems. Upon completion of the course and passing a written examination, participants are mailed a certificate […]
Teachers: Randy Wahlen, Michael Hales - Utah LTAP All roads need the application of basic principles of road design, construction, and maintenance to preserve and increase the life of the road. This workshop will give the attendees an understanding of what goes into the construction and maintenance of a good road. There are certain common […]
Trainers: Dave Johnson, Spence Felsted, Randy Wahlen, Michael Hales This class is a Road Scholar (Level 1) requirement. This half-day classroom training covers: trenching safety, vehicle safety, vehicle maintenance, daily walk-around inspections, and pre- and post-shift inspection. This is a mandatory pre-requisite for the Heavy Equipment Operation Hands-On course and is good for 3 years. Taylorsville USU Distance Learning Campus - 920 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Trainer - Dave Johnson NOTE: Students must have successfully completed the Heavy Equipment Safety Course within the last 3 years to take the Hands-On training. This two-day hands-on training covers: vehicle safety, vehicle maintenance, daily walk-around inspections, pre- and post-shift inspections and equipment operating techniques. Equipment. This piece of equipment is the Backhoe - Level 1 or Level 2 […]