CD Library



1 AASHTO 2002 Roadside Design Guide –

Power Pt. Presentation & video supplement – 1 copy – Course objectives are to define roadside design practices; discuss the application of the Roadside Design Guide; and distinguish “optimum” and “minimum design.”



2 Anti-Icing/RWIS Training –

1 copy – Anti-icing practice in Winter Maintenance Operations



3 Safer Journey –

2 copies – Developed to improve the level of pedestrian knowledge for all road users and safety practitioners.



4 Winter Maintenance Training Materials Vol. 2 –

1 copy – Anti-icing, bridges and railroads, cul-de-sac; how de-icers work, ice blading, intersections, multi-lane, plowing, spreading salt, winging, etc.



5. Driver Education Work Zone Awareness Program –

2 copies – Traffic safety issues related to work zones. To make work zones safer for workers, motorists & pedestrians.



6. Mobility and Safety –

1 copy – Making Work Zones work better. Compendium of Work Zone Research, Development, and Technology Transfer Projects.



7. 8th International Conference on Low-Volume Roads –

1 copy – Abstracts and text of the 96 technical papers presented at the 8th International Conference on Low-Volume Roads, June, 2003 in Reno, Nevada.



8. Moving Safely Across America – Interactive Highway Safety Experience. -

1 copy – Developed to improve the level of highway safety knowledge for the average driver.



9. Trenchless Technology & Directional Boring –

1 copy – Click-Listen-Learn, APWA – Trenchless technologies for pipeline rehabilitation, resources, general guidelines, directional boring, cured-in-place process, curing, quality assurance, CHIP installation, etc.



10. Safety Analysis Tools –

1 copy – GIS safety tools, PB safety tools, publication, utilities.



11. Your Culvert Lining Solution – ISCO –

1 copy – Culvert lining solution, ease of installation, cost effectiveness, product characteristics, product offering, specifications, design guidelines.



12. Construction of Portland Cement Concrete Pavements -

1 copy – Training materials are organized in modules that comprise the elements of Portland cement concrete pavement construction. Modules are: Plant Operations ( production of concrete), Paving Operations (placing concrete pavement), Saw & Seal Operations, and Concrete Pavement Restoration (CPR)



13. Pavement Management Systems – The National Highway Institute –

1 copy – Pavement condition indices, ESAL flow maps, performance models, data collection, remaining service life, PowerPoint presentation.



14. Pavement Preservation Toolbox –

2 copies – State & local transportation agencies around the country are adopting pavement preservation programs to extend pavement service life, improve safety, and lower life-cycle costs. This CD presents a broad range of preservation strategies and preventive maintenance techniques/technical information for managers & engineers & program information for planners and policymakers.



15. Asphalt Pavement Maintenance – Field Guide –

3 copies – This field guide provides guidelines for preventive asphalt maintenance techniques for a variety of distresses and conditions. It covers crack treatments, surface treatments, pothole patching and repair.



16. Pavement Distress Identification Instructor’s Guide –

1 copy – Contains the digital format of the following manuals: Pavement Distress Identification Workshop – Instructor’s Guide and Distress Identification Manual for the Long-Term Pavement Performance Project (SHRP-P-338)



17. Pavement Recycling Guidelines for State and Local Governments –

1 copy – Performance data of recycled mixtures, selection of pavement for recycling strategies, economics of recycling, hot-mix asphalt recycling, hot in-place recycling, cold-mix asphalt recycling, full-depth reclamation, structural design of recycled pavements, specifications for mill and relay asphaltic pavement.



18. Guide to Developing Performance-Related Specifications for PCC Pavements –

1 copy – Contains a four-volume report presenting guidelines and recommendations for developing and using performance-related specifications to Portland cement concrete pavement construction.



19. Road Safety Fundamentals –

1 copy – Contains materials for a course which covers: road safety basics, solving traffic safety problems, traffic control devices, roadway design criteria, improving roadside safety, and intersection safety.



20. Geosynthetics: Use in Streets and Highways –

1 copy – FHWA Manual, Geo Tech Manual, MnDOT Spec, special provisions.



21. Sign Installation Guide: 2004 Edition –

1 copy – Information needed to install traffic control signs on National Forest System Roads in accordance with MUTCD. A reference to field personnel placing and maintaining the most often used signs and markers.



22. Work Zone Operations: Improving Mobility and Safety on Both Sides of the Barrel….

1 copy – Addresses high-quality design, construction, and maintenance operations, minimizing description to the highway user and maintaining a safe, efficient roadway environment for the traveling public and the highway worker.



23. Access Management CD Library –

l copy – Developed and produced by Federal Highway Administration in association with Teach American Corporation. Access Management, Proceedings, Principles, Administration, Planning, Techniques, Design, Reports, Courses, Proceedings, Web Sites.



24. Common Sense Solutions to Intersection Safety Problems – LTAP training Program -

4 copies – Understanding sight distance, types of intersection control that affect the calculation of clear sight triangles, how to identify sight obstructions, cost in lives and dollars for intersection crashes in the U.S.



25. Maintenance of Signs & Sign Supports for Local Roads & Streets –

3 copies – PowerPoint presentation – incorporates all modules of the non-linear training program. Help maintenance workers understand the importance of well maintained signs and sign supports; provide information useful for accomplishing the task.



26. Introduction to Work Zone Basics and Flagging – AZ LTAP –

1 copy - Work Zone basics, flagging, traffic control devices, planning and setting up a work zone, lane and road closures, dealing with the public.



27. RC Flagman Priority Technology –

4 copies – Cost and maintenance history, accident statistics, OH DOT Office of Highway Management – Several pictures of flagman, interviews and flagman in operation.



28. High-Performance Concrete Structural Designers’ Guide –

1 copy – A main objective of this Guide is to provide a source of information to structural designers for the design and construction of highway bridges and related structures using HPC. It is also useful to materials and construction engineers, contractors, researchers and industry.



29. Comprehensive Intersection Resource Library -

1 copy – A compilation of resources about traditional signalized and unsignalized intersections, roundabouts, highway/rail grade crossings, and other nontraditional intersection designs.



30. Working Near the Railroad – BNSF –

2 COPIES – BNSF Public Projects, shoring guide, crash walls, FAQ’s flagging charges, guidelines for design, permits-insurance, work windows. PowerPoint presentation.



31. Speaker Presentations –

Massachusetts Bridge Technology Workshop – 2 copies - HPS for highway bridges, design considerations, HPS fabrication guidelines and optimized welding, etc.



32. The National Wood in Transportation Program –

1 copy – A program for engineering wood bridges is described. Performs the analysis, design and/or rating of wood bridge superstructures in accordance with the 19th Edition of AASHTO specifications or the AASHTO-LRFD Specifications.



33. Advanced Rural Transportation Systems: Rural Challenges and the Application of Advanced Technology Must be a “Community” Investment –

2 copies - PowerPoint presentation – technology focus areas and user needs – crash prevention and security, emergency services, traffic management, transit and mobility, operation and maintenance, travel and tourism, how to get involved and funding opportunities.



34. LTAP Bridge Maintenance Training –

1 copy – Includes presentation and reference manual. Covers approach maintenance, desk maintenance procedures, deck joint maintenance, railing, cleaning deck drains and installation of pipe drains, bearings maintenance and repair, maintenance of bridge seats and caps, debris removal from channel and scour protection and repair.



35. ERGO 2001 – Retroreflection for Traffic Signs –

2 copies – use ERGO’s sign luminance computation to: Make graphs of how bright the sign is to the driver; compare different sheeting materials; identify the best location for your signs; learn what angles exist for road signs; discover how sign brightness changes with different variables.



36. Culvert Management System (CMS) –

3 copies - Developed by FHWA under LTAP to assist road agencies to manage their programs of culvert inventory, condition assessment and improvement.



37. Erosion Control – Handbook for Local Roads –

1 copy – Regulation and permitting, designing an Erosion Control Plan, treatment selection, erosion control during construction, sediment control during construction, permanent erosion control, erosion control for coastal areas, gravel road maintenance.



38. HPM Training –

PowerPoint presentation from five HPM seminars hosted by Oregon DOT.  Emphasis throughout the seminars on the use of HPMs in accelerated bridge construction technology was a natural progression in marrying these two elements of the FHWA Strategic Bridge Program.  The 2-Disc set includes:  Seminar I – Rebar; Seminar II – Fiber Reinforced polymers (FRP); Seminar III – HPC; Seminar IV – HPS and Seminar V – ABC/PBES).                                                                                                                                   .



39. Guidelines for the Selection of W-Beam Barrier Terminals , FHWA-SA-06-19 – 2 copies - 

This CD has been prepared to provide information to designers and to construction/maintenance personnel responsible for selecting and properly installing the most appropriate terminal design at any site.  In addition to showing the actual crash performance of each terminal type, this CD provides guidance on proper site grading and presents real-world examples of both appropriate and inappropriate installations.



40. Safe Routes to School Program, 3M Traffic Safety Solutions –

There are many options to help make routes to school safer; 3M provides a family of solutions to support SRTS efforts.



41. Good Practices:  Incorporating Safety into Resurfacing and Restoration Projects, USDA/FHWA –

Good practices are reported within institutional and technical projects, establishing a system that allows for multifunded projects and allocates cost items by fund, allowing for flexible project development cycles, strengthening state-local relationships, developing an expedient procedure for acquiring minor rights-of-way, and engaging safety experts in the project development process.



42. Driver Understanding of Red Retroreflective Raised Pavement Markers – Federal Highway Administration –

This application is used in areas with frequent tourists from left-hand drive countries.  The red RRPMs are used to remind the tourists that they are driving in the U.S., which is a right-hand drive country.

43. Common Sense Solutions to Intersection Safety Problems- Michigan LTAP, funded by Federal Highway Administration-

An LTAP training program.

44.  Road Engineering & Construction Practices for Cold Regions- FHWA, US-DOT

Two CD's that include multimedia presentations that describe and explain the principles of science and engineering related to road engineering and construction for cold regions.

45. Meetings, Bloody Meetings-Video Arts-Includes: Why Meetings Are Important; The Meetings Nightmare; The Five Stages of Meetings; and Program Summary.

46. Roadway Satety+Disaster Response- Am Road & Transportation Builders Assn. (ARTBA).

This CD contains installer programs for the Acrobat Reader and for QuickTime.  You must have these programs installed on your system to use all the features of the RoadWay Safety+Disaster Respnse CD.

47. Reduce Congestion Through Access Management-US DOT, FHWA.   Traffic conflicts; How does congestion affect market business ?; Do access management practices really work ?; How can I have a say in access management improvements on my roads ?; Where can I learn more about access management ?

48. Introduction to Geosynthetics in Transportation-Geosynthetics Materials Assn. (GMA)  Separation stabilization base reinforcement; subsurface drainage; asphalt overlay; reinforced soil systems; erosion and sediment control. (4 copies)

49. National Quality Initiative- Is set to run on Windows.  This CD is a reference tool only and is not capable of conducting any searches.  Your computer must have Acrobat Reader 3.0 installed.

50. Road Weather Information System/Anti-Icing Training- Produced by AASHTO's Snow and Ice Task Force. (3 copies).