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DVD-1 -

Flagging in the Work Zone: Safety in Your Hands – 1 copy – Covers proper flagging practices and techniques that help make work zones safer for flaggers, workers and roadway users. – 10 minutes



DVD-2 –

Construction Career Days – 1 copy – To address workforce development issues in the construction industry, the Utah LTAP initiated a committee of construction industry practitioners and educational partners, to plan and execute the first Utah Construction Career Days in 2005. The purpose of the event is to introduce high school students to the vast career opportunities and unlimited potential for advancement within the construction industry from building trades to heavy construction. Activities included professional demonstrations, hands on participation and operation of heavy equipment. 11 minutes



DVD-3 -

A Snowplow Operator’s Guide to Snow and Ice Equipment – 1 copy – Types of equipment, mounting equipment, inspection, anti icing/deicing/plowing techniques.



DVD-4 –

Dangerous Travelers – Covers the management practices to assist road maintenance crews in controlling the rapid spread of invasive plants. Items highlighted include plant identification, inventory systems, mapping, mechanical removal, herbicide treatments, weed free products, maintenance techniques, and cleaning of equipment. – 26 minutes



DVD – 5 –

Lifelines: Your National Forest Roads – Explores the relationship between people and the land as it celebrates the partnership between the USDA Forest Service, Federal Lands Highway Administration, and state and local communities in providing continued stewardship and access to national forests. 32 minutes



DVD – 6 –

Forest Roads and the Environment - 18 minutes; Reading the Traveled Way – 16 minutes; Reading Beyond the Traveled Way – 16.5 minutes; Smoothing and Reshaping the Traveled Way – 17.5 minutes; Maintaining the Ditch and Surface Cross Drains – 16 minutes; Dangerous Travelers – 26 minutes. The USDA Forest Service has developed this information for the guidance of its employees, its contractors, and its cooperating Federal and State Agencies.



DVD – 7 –

The Second International Symposium - Disc 1 – 4 hrs. 13 min.; Disc 2 – 4 hrs. 30 min.  Six plenary sessions from the event.  Objective was to bring together technology transfer officials and managers to share best practices for exchanging transportation technology. 



DVD – 8 –

Road System Traffic Safety Review – US DOT/FHWA – This course expands upon the training materials presented in the 2004 Mendocino Showcase.



DVD-9 -

Highway Safety and Trees:  The Delicate Balance – Produced to further explore the issue of the safe placement of trees along our country’s roadsides.  The video stresses that the design of highway projects should be a cooperative effort involving the highway agency, concerned communities, organizations, and individual citizens.





DVD - 10 – Sand and Salt Spreader Calibration – Is 13 minutes long and features an easy to follow explanation of the procedure to calibrate a sand or salt spreader truck.
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