Practice Details
State Agency: Alaska
Practice Provision: Flagger certification and training
Description:
Flaggers must be certified by one of the following:
- Flagging Level I Certification by IMSA, or
- Flagger Certification by ATTSA.
Flagger training and certification must be renewed at least every 4 years.
Acceptable substitution for items the flagger certification programs listed above is certification as ATSSA Worksite Traffic Supervisor, IMSA Work Zone Traffic Safety Specialist, IMSA Signs and Markings Specialist and ATSSA Flagging Instructor.
Time Frame: Beginning January 1, 2000
Where Documented: Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Standard Specifications for Highway Construction
Website: http://www.dot.state.ak.us/stwddes/dcsspecs/assets/pdf/hwyspecs/english/2004sshc.pdf
Contact:
Mr. Kurtis J. Smith
P.O. Box 112500
Juneau, Alaska 99801-7999
Phone: (907) 465-6963
Fax: (907) 465-5240
Email: kurt_smith@dot.state.ak.us