Training Details
Title: Introduction to Temporary Traffic Control
Description: An introductory course to temporary traffic control in work zones, TTC is a one-day course designed to give participants a complete overview of traffic control in work zones, including applicable standards, devices used, component parts and their requirements, and installation/removal considerations.
Topics Covered/Agenda:
-Defination of temporary traffic control (TTC)
-Quantification of the safety problem
-Manuals and standards applicable in the State of Maryland
-Fundamental principles of TTC
-Component parts of the TTC
-Introduction to traffic control devices
-Tapers and other transitions
-Installation and removal considerations
Audience: The course is intended for anyone whose actions affect safety on temporary traffic control work zones, including traffic managers, traffic technicians, inspectors, and designers.
Website: http://www.ence.umd.edu/tttc/catalog/Intro_temp_traffic_control.htm
Contact: Maryland Transportation Technology Transfer Center
Notes: Check the web site above for course schedule and to register.
