LTAP Webinar Recordings
The Iowa Local Technical Assistance Program’s webinar library is being continuously updated with new, relevant seminars that may be of interest to Iowa’s local agencies.
New Iowa LTAP Webinars
Description: Iowa LTAP Safety Circuit Rider David Veneziano led this webinar that summarizes many of the signing chapters in the 2009 Edition of the MUTCD with Revisions Number 1 and 2 incorporated in (May 2012). The workshop should be valuable to new signing personnel and experienced staff that would like a refresher.
Description: Iowa LTAP Safety Circuit Rider David Veneziano and InTrans Research Engineer Nicole Oneyear led this webinar that focuses on maintenance safety solutions construction and maintenance personnel can implement on a daily basis, as well as safety issues related to signs and supports, vegetation control, and drainage features, using a variety of FHWA documents.
Description: Iowa LTAP Director Keith Knapp led this training that focuses on maintenance safety solutions that local maintenance forces can implement on a daily basis to address safety issues related to elements such as shoulder drop-offs, right-of-way obstructions, striping and signing, guardrails, mowing, sweeping, patching, drainage, winter maintenance, etc.
Description: Iowa LTAP Safety Circuit Rider David Veneziano and InTrans Research Engineer Nicole Oneyear led this two-hour training that provides an overview of safety countermeasures applicable to local roads with an emphasis on low-cost practices. Discussions include crash modification factors (CMFs), systemic safety analysis, and factors for evaluating and selecting countermeasures.
All Iowa LTAP Webinars by Subject
Safety – General
- Take Action Now – Maintaining Safety (Webinar)
- Maintaining a Safer Roadway
- Countermeasures for Road Safety
- 2021 Reading the Road
- Safety Analysis Process
- Systemic Safety Project Selection Tool
- Worker Safety for Rural Bridge Construction
- Safety Improvements and Funding
- Just Drive: Distracted Driving Awareness Campaign
- Safety Countermeasures for Unpaved and Gravel Roads
- Evaluating Statewide Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Risk Through Systemic Analysis
- Incorporating Safety Into Projects
- Local Road Safety Plan Do-It-Yourself Website Overview
- Reading the Road for Safety
- 2020 Virtual Local Road Safety Workshop
- Countermeasures for Pedestrian Safety – Day 1
- Countermeasures for Pedestrian Safety – Day 2
- Road Diet Overview
- Excavation Safety Overview
- Low Cost Safety Improvements
- Roadside Safety Basics – Day 1
- Roadside Safety Basics – Day 2
- Chainsaw Safety Overview
- OSHA’s Here, Now What?
Safety – Work Zone Related
- Planning & Design Accommodation for Oversize & Overweight Freight in Work Zones
- SWiZAPP – Smart Work Zone Activity App
- Introduction to Work Zone Crash Modification Factors
- Addressing Work Zone Speed and Safety
- Work Zone Safety and Flagger Online Training
- Work Zone Reviews: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
- Improving Work Zone Safety: Temporary Rumbles Strips, Smart Arrow Boards, and Other Connected Traffic Control Device Technologies
Operations & Maintenance
LTAP Webinars
- MUTCD and Signing Basics
- Design Length of Steel H-Piles and WEAP
- Iowa DOT Culvert and Bridge Backwater Program Workshop
- Safety and Operational Effectiveness of Traffic Signs
- Completing Traffic Studies
- 2020 Winter Maintenance Operations Workshop
- Accessible Sidewalks and Curb Ramps: Design to Installation – Day 1
- Accessible Sidewalks and Curb Ramps: Design to Installation – Day 2
- 2020 MUTCD Signing Review – Day 1
- 2020 MUTCD Signing Review – Day 2
- 2020 MoGO Town Hall
Guest Speaker Series
- Keep Your Pavements Zipped-Up! Best Practices for Long-Lasting Longitudinal Joints
- Maintenance and Safety Signs and Sign Supports
- Evaluation of Vehicle-Activated Stop Sign Beacons
- Effectiveness of Pavement Preservation
- CityPCI – A New Approach for Calculating Pavement Condition Index (PCI) for Local Agencies
- Everything you Wanted to Know about Concrete but were Afraid to Ask
- Improving Safety through Vegetation Control and Maintenance of Drainage Features
- Validation of Adjustment Factors for Freeway Work Zone Capacity Calculations
Innovations
Local Agency Bridge Innovation and Demonstration Days
Other Innovations
- Work Zone Driveway Assistance Devices (DADs): Past Research & Evaluation of Display Strategies
- 2020 “Build a Better Mousetrap” Innovations (State and National)
- Composite Press-Brake Formed Modular Steel Tub Girders for County Bridges: Development, Experimental Validation, and Case Studies (Webinar)
- Capabilities and Advantages of Steel Buried Bridges
- Top 20 in Rural Bridge Replacement and Repair Innovations
- Building Intelligence for Next Generation Traffic Management
- A Local Agency Perspective on Automated Traffic Signal Performance Measures
- Working with Heated Pavements – Recent Technical Advances
Outreach & Education
- Because I Said So! (Team Productivity Without All the Stress)
- Are All Your Bases Covered with DOT’s Drug and Alcohol Testing and FMCSA Clearinghouse?
- Iowa APWA Fall Conference
- You OK? Suicide Prevention Campaign for the Workplace
- Stress Management Basics (New)
- Ethics in Engineering
- Effective Communication in Work Gone Virtual
- Stress Management Basics
- Remaining Resilient during Challenging Times
- Leadership Skills – Team/Group Development and Organizational Self-Assessment
- Ethical Choices – What Would You Do?
- 2020 APWA Spring into Summer – Day 1
- 2020 APWA Spring into Summer – Day 2