Based on contents from TAC’s National Guidelines for Work Zone Safety in Canada (2016)
This webinar will provide participants with an important understanding of TAC’s National Guidelines for Work Zone Safety in Canada (2016). Topics will include standard definition of common work zone design elements and understanding of safety concepts associated with work zones; transportation management planning; work zone road safety audits; modifications to typical temporary traffic control (TTC) plans and TTC plans for urban areas (specifically pedestrian and cycling facilities).
Agenda
Overview of the new guide
Safety concepts associated with work zones and standard definition of common work zone design elements
Transportation management planning
Work zone road safety audits
Learning Objectives
Learn about common work zone design elements
Understand safety concepts associated with work zones and standard definition of common work zone design elements
Understand purpose of transportation management planning
Understand work zone road safety audits
Target Audience
Road safety engineers and public works professionals responsible for developing TTC plans and updating jurisdictional policy.
Presenter
Keenan Patmore, Transportation Engineer, MORR Transportation Consulting
Mr. Patmore has five years of experience in a wide variety of transportation planning and engineering projects. He has completed numerous projects addressing rural and urban traffic flow analysis, active transportation, road safety, and temporary traffic management planning.
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