Roads Scholar Program

Roads Scholar #1: Basics of a Good Road

This course will serve as an introduction to the Roads Scholar Program. Course topics include a general overview on traffic, road geometrics, road construction and maintenance techniques, drainage, materials, and pavements. (6 PDH)

Resources

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• Louisiana DOTD Standard Specs for Roads and Bridges
• Louisiana DOTD Approved Materials List for High Performance Cold Mix
• Louisiana DOTD Road Design Manual
• Louisiana Strategic Highway Safety Plan
• Asphalt PASER Manual
• Asphalt PASER Cheat Sheet
• Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) for Streets and Highways
• NCHRP Report 523 Optimal Timing of Pavement Treatment Applications

Videos

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IIHS Making Safer Roads at Work

Ohio LTAP's Effective Pavement Preservation

Highway Concrete Machines at Work

Contact

Email Haley.Ortiz@la.gov for more information about any of our upcoming events.