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September 2021
Traffic Control Coordinator Program (Webinar)
- September 28–September 30
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This 3-day webinar is designed for experienced highway work zone personnel who seek training in work zone traffic control. NJDOT and other agencies require a contractor to assign a supervisory-level employee with requisite onsite experience to act as the Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) on roadway construction projects.
October 2021
NJLTAP - Implementing a TZD Strategy at the Local Level (Webinar)
- October 5
- 8:30 am–12:30 pm
This workshop will introduce the Toward Zero Deaths (TZD) road safety strategy, and teach Participants will learn the implementation steps for TZD on local roads and understand the proactive steps to take to start a zero deaths program in their municipality or county, as well as where to find additional resources for TZD.
NJLTAP - Pavement Management (Webinar)
- October 7–October 8
- 8:30 am–12:00 pm
This course provides the basics for developing a road surface management program to help local governments manage their pavements by providing an understanding of the concept and importance of road surface inventories and condition surveys. A review of the basic components of flexible and rigid pavements is discussed.
The National Performance Management Research Dataset: Taking a Deep Dive into Data
- October 7
- 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
UAlbany's Albany Visualization and Informatics Lab (AVAIL) developed a state-of-the-art web-based congestion, reliability and incident analysis tool for the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) and the New York State Association of MPOs (NYSAMPO), using the National Performance Management Research Data Set.
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- October 12
- 8:00 am–12:00 pm
If you want to work on NJDOT-funded infrastructure projects and haven't taken a refresher in two years, better sign up now. Course covers MUTCD, info on keeping workers safe, new NJDOT safety specs, and other federal and state regulations/changes.
NJLTAP - Winter Maintenance: Snow and Ice Control (Webinar)
- October 13
- 8:00 am–3:30 pm
This three module training workshop will cover the full range of snow and ice removal and control, including program development, planning, pre-season activities, in-season operations, post storm activities, and post season activities.
NJLTAP - Traffic Incident Management Training for Emergency Responders
- October 14
- 8:00 am–12:00 pm
The training covers topics including TIM guidelines, fundamentals, and terminology; notifications and scene size up; scene safety and risk management; traffic management; special circumstances; clearance; and termination.
NJLTAP - Principles of Paving (Webinar)
- October 18–October 19
- 8:30 am–12:00 pm
This course is for municipal or county employees and those that work with them who are involved in the planning, inspecting and placing of asphalt pavements. The course will provide the information needed to properly plan and monitor a hot mix asphalt paving project.
NJLTAP - Compliance to the Americans with Disabilities Act (Webinar)
- October 18–October 19
- 1:30 pm–3:30 pm
This workshop is designed to assist local governments with an understanding of the basic minimum requirements for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act to ensure our roadways’ pedestrian network is accessible to all pedestrians.
NJLTAP - Asphalt Roads: Common Maintenance Problems (Webinar)
- October 21
- 8:30 am–12:30 pm
The course material reviews the importance of preventive maintenance to the life of an asphalt pavement. The material will help the student identify common asphalt distress, the cause of the distress, and the appropriate treat
23rd Annual NJDOT Research Showcase
- October 27
- 9:00 am–2:45 pm
The Annual New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Research Showcase is an opportunity for New Jersey’s transportation community to experience the broad scope of ongoing academic research initiatives and share technology transfer activities being conducted by institutions of higher education and their associates.
NJLTAP - Conducting Traffic Sign Retroreflectivity Inspection - Webinar
- October 28–October 29
- 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Conducting Traffic Sign Retroreflectivity Inspection will provide online training for field inspectors to perform traffic sign retroreflectivity inspection using the approved methods by the FHWA for agencies responsible for sign maintenance.
Innovation in Construction with Sustainable Concrete Materials and Technologies
- October 29
- 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
In this free seminar, researchers from NJIT will discuss their work to date studying the uses and benefits of recycled concrete as a replacement for natural aggregate, sustainable rapid-repair cements for infrastructure maintenance, understanding the durability of low-carbon concrete mixtures, and more.
November 2021
NJLTAP - Implementing a TZD Strategy at the Local Level (Webinar)
- November 4
- 8:30 am–12:30 pm
This workshop will introduce the Toward Zero Deaths (TZD) road safety strategy, and teach Participants will learn the implementation steps for TZD on local roads and understand the proactive steps to take to start a zero deaths program in their municipality or county, as well as where to find additional resources for TZD.
NJLTAP - Traffic Signs and Pavement Markings (Webinar)
- November 4
- 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
This course reviews the basic regulations and engineering guidelines for the installation of pavement markings and properly establishing and posting regulatory, warning, and guide signs.
Webinar - NJLTAP - Design of ADA Curb Ramps and Pedestrian Access Routes
- November 8–November 10
- 1:30 pm–3:30 pm
This training is designed to ensure that pedestrian facilities and access routes, in particular curb ramps, along our roadways are properly design and constructed for all individuals, including those with disabilities.
Fundamentals of Infrastructure & Transportation Asset Management Part 1
- November 11–November 12
- 10:30 am–3:00 pm
This course will provide students with enough information to develop an asset management program from scratch or allow them to build upon an existing program through exposure to both theory-based research and development outcomes as well as use cases and best practices that are based on real world examples.
Work Zone Safety Awareness Workshop (Webinar)
- November 18
- 8:00 am–12:00 pm
The Work Zone Safety Awareness Program is offered to participants who require an overview of working safely in the roadway.
NJLTAP - Federal-aid Responsible Charge Training (Webinar)
- November 22–November 23
- 9:30 am–12:00 pm
This Federal-Aid Responsible Charge Training for Directors, Program Managers, Financial Officers, and Persons of Responsible Charge is required for the person in Responsible Charge of Federally Funded Local Aid projects. This course will provide information and expectations for the first time Federal-aid recipient
December 2021
NJLTAP - Common Sense Solutions for Intersection Problems (Webinar)
- December 1–December 2
- 5:00 pm–8:00 pm
This course provides participants with (1) a basic understanding of intersection safety issues, (2) “how to” information for common safety tasks and low cost safety improvements that do not require an engineered design, and (3) background information on safety tasks that do not require an engineer.
NJLTAP - Traffic Incident Management Training for Emergency Responders
- December 2
- 8:00 am–12:00 pm
The training covers topics including TIM guidelines, fundamentals, and terminology; notifications and scene size up; scene safety and risk management; traffic management; special circumstances; clearance; and termination.
NJLTAP - Engineering Ethics (Webinar)
- December 3
- 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Obeying the law is what we have to do. Behaving ethically is what we ought to do, but not necessarily have to. Register for this presentation to learn how to apply your knowledge and experiences of ethical choices that professional engineers must make on a daily basis.
Traffic Control Coordinator Program (Webinar)
- December 7–December 9
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This 3 day webinar is designed for experienced highway work zone personnel who seek training in work zone traffic control. NJDOT and other agencies require a contractor to assign a supervisory-level employee with requisite onsite experience to act as the Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) on roadway construction projects.
NJLTAP - Federal-aid Responsible Charge Training (Webinar)
- December 9–December 10
- 9:30 am–12:00 pm
This Federal-Aid Responsible Charge Training for Directors, Program Managers, Financial Officers, and Persons of Responsible Charge is required for the person in Responsible Charge of Federally Funded Local Aid projects. This course will provide information and expectations for the first time Federal-aid recipient
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- December 16
- 8:00 am–1:00 pm
If you want to work on NJDOT-funded infrastructure projects and haven't taken a refresher in two years, better sign up now. Course covers MUTCD, info on keeping workers safe, new NJDOT safety specs, and other federal and state regulations/changes.
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