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Workshops

Basics of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices

A "Roads Scholar" Requirement
Sponsored by Maine Local Roads Center
A Cooperative Program by Maine Department of Transportation and Federal Highway Administration

Please Note: This workshop is required for those towns participating in the "Warning and Regulatory Sign Package"

Who should attend:

  • Road Commissioners

  • Road Crew Foremen

  • Public Works Directors

  • Selectmen

  • Town/City Managers

  • Enforcement Personnel

    This program is directed at municipal officials and employees and/or contractors who are responsible for maintaining roads in Maine.

If you are working on becoming a Maine "Roads Scholar"
this is one of the required courses.

What will be Covered:

Here is a chance to find out what the best sign materials are!

  • How speed limits are set

  • Sign types & designs for local roads

  • Center lines and other pavement markings

  • Options for cross walks & school markings

  • Traffic signals

  • Bicycle facilities

  • Work Zones

  • Barrel or cones at pedestrian crossing