The Project Office Manual is a compilation of Department policies and procedures relating to field administration and inspection of construction contracts. Section 9 is devoted to Traffic … [Read more...] about Project Office Manual
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Pennsylvania Work Zone Pocket Guide for Municipalities & Utilities
This Pocket Guide was developed for use by persons involved in maintenance, construction, or utility work on or along Pennsylvania’s roadways. It has been developed as a handy reference for most … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Work Zone Pocket Guide for Municipalities & Utilities
Drivers Urged to Turn on Headlights in Work Zones: New Signs Signal Start of Enforcement
Drivers traveling through some PENNDOT highway construction zones now must turn on their headlights in order to comply with a new state law which became effective February 21. PENNDOT is posting signs … [Read more...] about Drivers Urged to Turn on Headlights in Work Zones: New Signs Signal Start of Enforcement
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Temporary Traffic Control Guidelines
The traffic control schemes shown in this publication are minimum desirable applications for normal situations. They apply to contractors; utilities; Federal, State, county, township and municipal … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Temporary Traffic Control Guidelines
Pocket Guide for Road Construction and Maintenance
This guide includes five parts: Inspector's Job Guide for Highway and Street Construction; Road and Highway Maintenance Tables; Asphalt Paving Inspection Check List; Chip Seal Application Check List; … [Read more...] about Pocket Guide for Road Construction and Maintenance
Safety Is Job One, and You Can Count on Enforcement
Eleven fatalities occurred between 1984 and 1996 on the large construction project on Route 22 in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania DOT will use several strategies to make this construction zone safer, … [Read more...] about Safety Is Job One, and You Can Count on Enforcement