Nevada requires any entity that encroaches onto DOT-maintained facilities to have the necessary permit documents on file and approved prior to commencing work. … [Read more...] about Permit requirements to install/erect temporary traffic control warning signs and other temporary traffic control devices
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Application of types of temporary/removable pavement marking material and special linestriping material; Type of special
Nevada DOT uses various marking products for temporary or removable situations. Temporary marking films (removable) are typically used on PCCP surfaces for short durations, as they tend to leave the … [Read more...] about Application of types of temporary/removable pavement marking material and special linestriping material; Type of special
Contractor identification sign in work zones
Nevada DOT has used signs in the past that indicated the contractor and other entities with input to the project. Original sign designs listed contractor name, DOT, and other entities (FHWA, city, … [Read more...] about Contractor identification sign in work zones
Nevada:Use of safety intrusion alarms in work zones
Nevada DOT has used safety intrusion alarms in work zones. The type of safety intrusion alarm used is electrical. The system was effective at first, but construction vehicles began running through the … [Read more...] about Nevada:Use of safety intrusion alarms in work zones
Devices and early warning methods used to reduce hits on low-clearance structures
Nevada DOT has used an overheight alarm system with very good results on several projects in the past couple of years. The early warning allowed the overheight vehicles to be stopped and redirected … [Read more...] about Devices and early warning methods used to reduce hits on low-clearance structures
Lane lines in work zones
For standard applications, Nevada DOT's typical lane line width is 4 inches. Wider lines are used for permanent markings on full controlled-access roadways. Nevada DOT had used wider lines in work … [Read more...] about Lane lines in work zones