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g 15-16: Applying the Americans with Disabilities Act in Work Zones: A Practitioners Guide

A basic requirement of work zone traffic control, as provided in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), is that the needs of pedestrians, including those with disabilities, must be addressed in temporary traffic control plans (TCPs) in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), Title II, Paragraph 35.130. The ADA is a Federal law that requires that pedestrians with physical and/or mental disabilities be accommodated not only in completed, publicly accessible facilities, but also during times of construction or improvement.

Bicyclists: Rumble Strips and Rumble Stripes

Safe accommodation of all road users can be considered when designing and applying rumble strips. Rumble strips are primarily a safety device for passenger vehicles. For other road users, particularly bicyclists, they may cause concerns. A part of the success in accommodating the variety of road users present on our roadways is the use of flexibility in the design and placement of rumble strips.

1.5: Guide for Maintaining Pedestrian Facilities for Enhanced Safety Research Report

A Guide for Maintaining Pedestrian Facilities for Enhanced Safety provides guidance for maintaining pedestrian facilities with the primary goal of increasing safety and mobility. The Guide addresses the needs for pedestrian facility maintenance;common maintenance issues;inspection, accessibility, and compliance;maintenance measurers;funding;and construction techniques to reduce future maintenance.

Pg 27-37: Guide for Maintaining Pedestrian Facilities for Enhanced Safety

A Guide for Maintaining Pedestrian Facilities for Enhanced Safety provides guidance for maintaining pedestrian facilities with the primary goal of increasing safety and mobility. The Guide addresses the needs for pedestrian facility maintenance;common maintenance issues;inspection, accessibility, and compliance;maintenance measurers;funding;and construction techniques to reduce future maintenance.

Pg 12-26: Guide for Maintaining Pedestrian Facilities for Enhanced Safety

A Guide for Maintaining Pedestrian Facilities for Enhanced Safety provides guidance for maintaining pedestrian facilities with the primary goal of increasing safety and mobility. The Guide addresses the needs for pedestrian facility maintenance;common maintenance issues;inspection, accessibility, and compliance;maintenance measurers;funding;and construction techniques to reduce future maintenance.

2.2-2.3: Guide for Maintaining Pedestrian Facilities for Enhanced Safety Research Report

A Guide for Maintaining Pedestrian Facilities for Enhanced Safety provides guidance for maintaining pedestrian facilities with the primary goal of increasing safety and mobility. The Guide addresses the needs for pedestrian facility maintenance;common maintenance issues;inspection, accessibility, and compliance;maintenance measurers;funding;and construction techniques to reduce future maintenance.

Pg 27-30: Virginia Department of Transportatation Work Zone Pedestrian and Bicycle Guidance

The purpose of this guidance is to present basic guidelines for work zone traffi c control for pedestrians and bicyclists. It is a supplement to the current edition of the 2011 Virginia Work Area Protection Manual. These recommendations and examples apply to temporary traffi c control zones, as found in construction, maintenance, permit and utility work areas. This information is intended to illustrate the principles of proper work zone traffi c control for pedestrians and bicyclists, but is not a standard.

Pg 19-26: Virginia Department of Transportatation Work Zone Pedestrian and Bicycle Guidance

The purpose of this guidance is to present basic guidelines for work zone traffi c control for pedestrians and bicyclists. It is a supplement to the current edition of the 2011 Virginia Work Area Protection Manual. These recommendations and examples apply to temporary traffi c control zones, as found in construction, maintenance, permit and utility work areas. This information is intended to illustrate the principles of proper work zone traffi c control for pedestrians and bicyclists, but is not a standard.

Pg 6-9: Virginia Department of Transportatation Work Zone Pedestrian and Bicycle Guidance

The purpose of this guidance is to present basic guidelines for work zone traffi c control for pedestrians and bicyclists. It is a supplement to the current edition of the 2011 Virginia Work Area Protection Manual. These recommendations and examples apply to temporary traffi c control zones, as found in construction, maintenance, permit and utility work areas. This information is intended to illustrate the principles of proper work zone traffi c control for pedestrians and bicyclists, but is not a standard.

Pg 3-5: Virginia Department of Transportatation Work Zone Pedestrian and Bicycle Guidance

The purpose of this guidance is to present basic guidelines for work zone traffi c control for pedestrians and bicyclists. It is a supplement to the current edition of the 2011 Virginia Work Area Protection Manual. These recommendations and examples apply to temporary traffi c control zones, as found in construction, maintenance, permit and utility work areas. This information is intended to illustrate the principles of proper work zone traffi c control for pedestrians and bicyclists, but is not a standard.