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Alaska

Flagger training and certification requirements

From Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Standard Specifications for Highway Construction: "Flagging. Furnish trained and competent flaggers ... ... a. Flaggers must be … [Read more...] about Flagger training and certification requirements

Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce accidents in work zones

Alaska DOT uses SMART trailers in some instances, regulatory speed limits in others, and doubles fines for traffic violations in work zones. … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce accidents in work zones

Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones

Alaska specifies the maximum delay for vehicles waiting on one-lane/two-way work zones and for pilot car operation. … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones

Work zone inspection requirements, frequency, documentation, etc.

In Alaska, inspections are conducted once each day and once each night. A written report of each inspection is given to the engineer daily. … [Read more...] about Work zone inspection requirements, frequency, documentation, etc.

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