Institute for Transportation

Description

This one hour course will introduce participants to six of the main pavement marking types where each will be described as well as discussion on common applications and how one might determine the appropriate material to use for their applications. Participants will also discuss preparing to install the markings including methods to remove old markings, pre-application inspection checklists and preparing temporary traffic control. The training will conclude with a discussion on the importance of a pavement marking management system.

Speaker Bio

Nicole Oneyear is a Research Engineer at the Institute for Transportation (InTrans) at Iowa State University. Her research has focused on various safety topics including automated enforcement, rural curves, rural intersections, low cost safety countermeasures, local road safety and work zone safety. She also works with the National Center for Rural Road Safety helping to develop and provide training related to safety on rural roads including low cost safety improvements, maintenance and safety, and roadside safety.