CHAPTER 5

SAFETY

 

5.00

SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION

5.01

RESPONSIBILITY OF CONTRACTOR

 

Postings

5.02

RESPONSIBILITY OF CONTRACTING AUTHORITY

 

Safety of the Inspection Staff

5.10

EMPLOYEE RIGHT‑TO‑KNOW

5.20

CONSTRUCTION WORK ZONE TRAFFIC CONTROL

5.21

TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIFICATION REFERENCES

 

ATSSA Quality Guidelines for Temporary Traffic Control Devices & Features

 

Oversized Loads in Work Zones

5.22

TRAFFIC CONTROL EVALUATION AND CHANGES

5.23

CONSTRUCTION ZONE CRASH REPORTING

 

Investigation Procedure

 

Crash Notification Procedure

 

Reporting of Severe Personal Injury and Fatal Crashes

 

Incident Reporting by Contractors

5.24

STOP SIGNS ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

5.25

“ROAD WORK AHEAD” AND “END ROAD WORK” SIGNS

5.26

NO PASSING ZONES ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

5.27

CONTRACTOR ACCESS AND EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL STORAGE

 

Contractor Access

 

Equipment and Material Storage

5.28

CONSTRUCTION WORK ZONE SIGNING DURING WINTER SHUTDOWN

 

Uncompleted Projects

 

Multi‑Contract Projects

 

Special Concerns

5.29

FLAGGERS & PILOT CARS

 

Bid Item

 

Method of Measurement

 

Trained Flaggers

 

Flagger Price Adjustments

5.30

MULTILANE HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL ISSUES

 

Median Crossings

 

Interstate Lane Closures

 

Traffic Control Removal for Two Lane, Two Way Projects

 

Tubular Markers

5.31

DYNAMIC MESSAGE SIGN GUIDELINES

5.32

ARROW DISPLAYS

 

Solar Assisted Arrow Displays

 

Vehicle Mounted Light Bars

5.33

TEMPORARY BARRIER RAIL

5.34

SIGN MOUNTING TYPES

 

U Channel Post

5.35

REMOVAL OF TEMPORARY PAVEMENT MARKINGS

 

Pavement Marking Removal Characteristics

 

Disposal of Removed Pavement Marking Materials

5.36

CRASHWORTHY WORK ZONE DEVICES

5.37

INSTALLATION & REMOVAL OF TRAFFIC CONTROL ZONES

Installation

Removal

5.38

SIGNALIZED VS FLAGGER CONTROLLED EQUIPMENT CROSSINGS

5.39

TRAFFIC CONTROL EVALUATION REPORTING FORM

5.40

TRAFFIC QUALITY CONTROL

5.41

ROAD CLOSED VS ROAD CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC

5.42

TEMPORARY WORK ZONE SPEED LIMITS

 

Regulatory Speed Limit Changes Necessary During Construction:

 

Procedure for Changing Regulatory Speed Limit

5.43

FLAGGER AND WORKER SAFETY APPAREL (ANSI 107)

5.44

MONITORING OF TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT PLANS FOR SIGNIFICANT PROJECTS

 

Monitoring the TMP at the Project Level

5.45

EXTRA ENFORCEMENT GUIDELINES FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

5.46

VEHICLE WARNING LIGHTS

5.47

LANE SHIFTS WITHIN WORK AREAS

5.50

TEMPORARY INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL POWER LINES