This Field Manual is a section of the Part 6 of the Minnesota Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MN MUTCD). This Field Manual contains typical traffic control layouts that all state, county … [Read more...] about Minnesota Temporary Traffic Control Field Manual 2018
Pavement Dropoffs
Vanguard Technologies on the Move: Delivering Innovations Into the Mainstream of Practice
Through the Vanguard Technologies initiative, the Federal Highway Administration is promoting proven, high-payoff innovations that save time, boost safety and quality, and decrease congestion during … [Read more...] about Vanguard Technologies on the Move: Delivering Innovations Into the Mainstream of Practice
Efforts Lag to Improve Safety at Work Zones
The past five years on American roadways have proven to be deadly, especially in work zones. Pavement-edge drop-offs have been considered a deadly road construction hazard. In addition to pavement … [Read more...] about Efforts Lag to Improve Safety at Work Zones
Traffic Control Strategies in Work Zones With Edge Drop-Offs
Pavement and shoulder edge drop-offs commonly occur in work zones. The depth of these elevation differentials can vary. The potential hazards associated with pavement edge differentials depend on … [Read more...] about Traffic Control Strategies in Work Zones With Edge Drop-Offs
Longitudinal Drop-off Guidelines
These guidelines are intended to increase traffic safety using traffic control devices, safety related appurtenances, and construction techniques for uneven lanes, milled edges, and edge drop-offs … [Read more...] about Longitudinal Drop-off Guidelines
Drop-offs
Alabama DOT has a policy that limits drop-offs to 50 mm for normal operations on center lane and 75 mm at the pavement edge. … [Read more...] about Drop-offs