TRAFFIC CONTROL INFORMATION SOURCES

 

A.         Project Plans

 

B.         Standard Specifications for Highway and Bridge Construction

¨       Specification 1107.08           Public Convenience and Safety

¨       Specification 1107.09          Barricades and Warning Signs

¨       Specification 1107.12           Responsibility for Damage Claims

¨       Specification 1108.03           Limitations of Operations

¨       Specification 2518                Safety Closure

¨       Specification 2523                Highway Lighting

¨       Specification 2524                Highway Signing

¨       Specification 2527                Pavement Marking

¨       Specification 2550                Night Work Lighting

¨       Specification 2528                Traffic Control

¨       Specification 4183                Traffic Paints

¨       Specification 4184                Reflectorizing Spheres for Traffic Paint

¨       Specification 4185                Highway Lighting Materials

¨       Specification 4186                Signing Materials

¨       Specification 4188                Traffic Control Devices

 

C.        Standard for Work Zone Traffic Control, Part 6 of the MUTCD

 

D.        Construction Manual

¨       Chapter 1.32                         Detour Road and Embargo Map Information

¨       Chapter 2.11                         Preconstruction Conference

¨       Chapter 5.21                         Traffic Control Specification References

¨       Chapter 5.22                         Traffic Control Evaluation and Changes

¨       Chapter 5.23                         Construction Zone Crash Reporting

¨       Chapter 5.24                         Stop Signs on Construction Projects

¨       Chapter 5.25                         “Road Work Ahead” and “End Road Work” Signs

¨       Chapter 5.26                         No Passing Zones on Construction Projects

¨       Chapter 5.27                         Contractor Access and Equipment and Material Storage

¨       Chapter 5.28                                 Construction Work Zone Signing During Winter

                                                    Shutdown

¨       Chapter 5.29                         Flaggers and Pilot Cars

¨       Chapter 5.30                         Multilane Highway Traffic Control Issues

¨       Chapter 5.31                         Changeable Message Sign Guidelines

¨       Chapter 5.32                         Arrow Displays

¨       Chapter 5.33                         Temporary Barrier Rail Tie-Downs

¨       Chapter 5.34                         Sign Mounting Types

¨       Chapter 5.35                         Removal of Temporary Pavement Markings

¨       Chapter 5.36                         NCHRP 350 Crashworthy Work Zone Devices

¨       Chapter 5.37                         Installation of Traffic Control Zones

¨       Chapter 5.38                         Signalized vs. Flagger Controlled Haul Road

                                                                Crossings

            ¨   Chapter 5.40                         Traffic Quality Control

¨       Chapter 5.41                         Road Closed vs. Road Closed to Thru Traffic

¨       Chapter 5.42                         Temporary Work Zone Speed Limits

¨       Chapter 5.43                         Flagger and Worker Safety Apparel (ANSI 107)

 

¨       Chapter 5.44                         Monitoring of Transportation Management Plans for

Significant Projects

¨       Chapter 5.45                         Extra Enforcement Guidelines for Construction Projects

     ¨   Appendix 5-1                        Report of Investigation-Vehicle Accident

¨       Appendix 5-2                        Work Zone Incident Report

¨       Appendix 5-3                        Temporary Stop Sign Placement During Construction

¨       Appendix 5-4                        Sample Contractor Letter

Documenting NCHRP 350 Compliance

¨       Appendix 5-5                        Sample Format for Reporting Severe Personal

                                                                Injury and Fatal Accidents

            ¨   Appendix 5-6                        Project Flaggers Spreadsheet

¨       Appendix 5-7                        Flow Chart for Signalized vs. Flagger Controlled

                                                                Haul Crossings

¨       Appendix 5-8                        Traffic Control Information Sources

¨       Appendix 5-9                        Traffic Control Problem/Solution Guidelines

¨       Appendix 5-10                      Traffic Control Evaluation Report (Form 830437)

¨       Appendix 5-11                      Daily Traffic Control Diary

 

E.         Standard Road Plans

¨       Section SI

¨       Section TC

¨       Section PM

 

F.         Road Design Details

¨       108 Series                            Plan Tabulations

¨       250 Series                            Plan Notes

¨       540 Series                            Design Detail Sheets for Traffic Barriers and

                                                    Appurtenances

 

¨       8200 Series                          Design Typicals for Guardrail and Barrier Installations

 

G.        Instructional Memorandums

¨       I.M. 204                                 Supplemental Guide, Basis of Acceptance

¨       I.M. 462                                 Timber and Lumber

¨       I.M. 483.03                            Traffic Paints for Construction Projects

¨       I.M. 483.06                            Preformed Pavement Marking Tapes

¨       I.M. 483.07                            Raised Pavement Markers

¨       I.M. 486.03                            Reflective Sheeting for Signing

¨       I.M. 486.07                            Prismatic Reflectors

¨       I.M. 486.08                            Guardrail Markers

¨       I.M. 486.12                            Solar Assisted Arrow Panels

¨       I.M. 488.02                            Reboundable Non-Metallic Drum Like

                                                                Channelizing Devices

¨       I.M. 488.03                            Orange Mesh Safety Fence

 

H.        Project Inspectors Construction Work Zone Devices Specification Guide

 

I.          Quality Guidelines for Temporary Traffic Control Devices and Features

 

J.         Iowa DOT Flagger Training Materials

 


K.         Extra Enforcement Guidelines