Regulations and deadline for compliance
What is retroreflectivity?
Maintaining sings a necessity
Compliance methods
Assessment methods
Management methods
Combining methods
Characteristics of an approved plan
Sign sheeting materials
Create a sign inventory
Copyright 2013
File: Bltn_023_Retroreflectivity.pdf
Techniques for Winter Road Maintenance
Anti-icing
Using liquid chemicals
Copyright 2005
File: Bltn_022_Prewetting_Anticing.pdf
Background
Philosophy
Authority
Required studies
Speed zone recommendation
Proper signage
Enforcement
Minimum speed limits and slow moving vehicles
Advisory speed signs
Copyright 2009
File: Bltn_021_Speed.pdf
Benefits
Successful applications
Sources of reclaimed materials
Environmental considerations
Materials
Copyright 1999
File: Bltn_020_Recycle.pdf
Get water away from the road
Build on a firm foundation
Use the best materials
Compact all layers
Design for traffic loads and volumes
Design for maintenance
Pave only when ready
Build from the bottom up
Protect your investment
Keep good records
Copyright
File: Bltn_019_GoodRoad.pdf
The Wisconsin situation
Liability of governments and their employees
Specific areas of liability related to roadway management
Legal limits of liability
Carrying insurance
Managing risk
Accident managementCommunicate with law enforcement personnel
What to do if you are sued
Summary of Wisconsin municipal liability case law
Copyright
File: Bltn_018_Roadway_Mgmt.pdf
Controlling the cut
Utility cut procedures
Backfilling procedures
Traffic control
Copyright
File: Bltn_017_Manage_Utility.pdf
Geotextiles and their application
Geotextiles for separation
Copyright
File: Bltn_016_Geotextiles.pdf
Design
Installation
Environmental considerations and permits
Maintenance
Copyright 2004
File: Bltn_015_Culverts.pdf
Hazardous mailbox installations
Guidelines for safe installation
Copyright 1993
File: Bltn_014_Mailbox_Safety.pdf