For standard applications, Florida DOT's typical lane line width is 6 inches. FDOT does not implement lane lines wider than the typical width. FDOT does not implement wider lane lines in work zones. … [Read more...] about Lane lines in work zones
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Vehicle warning lights
In Florida, construction and maintenance vehicles used on the state ROW shall be equipped with a minimum of one Class 2 amber or white warning light that meets Society of Automotive Engineers … [Read more...] about Vehicle warning lights
Work zone impact thresholds
Florida uses a lane closure analysis (LCA) to determine the time of day the contractor is allowed to work. This analysis takes into consideration:ATC = Actual Traffic CountsP/D = Peak Traffic to Daily … [Read more...] about Work zone impact thresholds
Flagger training and certification requirements
From Florida Department of Transportation Temporary Traffic Control (Maintenance of Traffic) Training Handbook: "Flagger Training: Required for all personnel flagging traffic. ... ... Training for … [Read more...] about Flagger training and certification requirements
Litter and debris removal procedure
Florida uses inmate labor for litter/debris pickup. Florida DOT supplies the transport with truck bed, and a Department of Corrections officer drives and supervises the crew. Most of the litter pickup … [Read more...] about Litter and debris removal procedure
Sand barrels in work zones
Florida primarily uses redirective crash cushions for work zone applications. Sand barrels have limited applications (see Design Standards notes for criteria) in Florida. … [Read more...] about Sand barrels in work zones