Al Dutcher, Nebraska Extension Climatologist kicks off the Nebraska LTAP Winter Ops Webinar Series on November 18.
Winter Ops Webinars: Winter Weather Outlook for 2020/2021
Al Dutcher, Nebraska Extension Climatologist, will kick-off a new webinar series hosted by NE LTAP on November 18 at 12:30 Central/11:30 Mountain with "Winter Weather Outlook for 2020/2021". Dutcher has been a leading authority on long-range weather forecasting in Nebraska for quite some time. He will share his outlook for snow and ice events plus some insight into how the forecast comes to be.
The series will focus on winter weather operations in November and December. Future topics include "Ice Preventatives and De-Icers" and "LPA's Using Social Media to Communicate to he Traveling Public".
The Winter Maintenance Operator Certificate is for those “behind the wheel” during winter maintenance events. Hosted by APWA, this national program will bring perspectives together for operator development. LPA and NDOT employee registrations are covered by Workforce Development. Continue reading…
NDOT has policy and standard plans for mailbox turnouts on rural roads. Steve Riehle from Hall County is looking for examples of mailbox policies and/or standard plans from other counties. If you have a mailbox standard, please let Steve know at stever@hallcountyne.gov. Continue reading…
It’s that time of year again. Loads of salt are coming in, plows are getting dusted off, snow plans are being reviewed, and your annual winter employee meeting is being planned. Adequate preparation for the winter season is vital in so many ways. Click to read Mitch's full memo. Continue reading…
An updated online recertification course for erosion and sediment control inspectors is live on the LTAP web site! Read further to see all of the ESC courses to determine which is the best fit for you. Continue reading…
A few superintendents have contacted our office about earning PDH hours before the end of the year for license renewal. If this is you, you have time and options! Read on for ideas. Continue reading…
The Nebraska Department of Transportation Bridge Division, the American Institute of Steel Construction, National Steel Bridge Alliance, and ACEC Nebraska are hosting a short-span steel bridge virtual forum November 4 through 6. Continue reading…
An official interpretation has been issued by the FHWA on using channelizing devices in conjunction with in-street pedestrian crossing signs (MUTCD 3H.01) Continue reading…
Our colleagues at the Ohio LTAP are hosting a free webinar to introduce FHWA's new Local Road Safety Plan DIY Web site on November 12 at 10:00 Central/9:00 Mountain. Continue reading…
It's not too early to begin training for next summer's construction and maintenance season. Our colleagues at Delaware LTAP will be hosting a free webinar on concrete practices on November 9 at 1:00 PM Central/12:00 PM Mountain. Continue reading…
