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To view all of the MD T2 Center's currently scheduled courses, please visit the Current Courses page.

Check out some of our upcoming courses:

SpotlightWork Zone Design – October 7-8, 2008

This course will be held at the MD T2 Center located in College Park, Maryland. The course will give participants knowledge of the entire temporary traffic control (TTC) process: planning, design, review, installation, maintenance, and evaluation of proper maintenance of traffic (MOT) controls for work zones. While the functions of planning, design, review, and operation of temporary traffic control are covered in detail, issues concerning safety of pedestrians and highway workers, human factors, and legal responsibility are also addressed. Learn More>>

SpotlightStrategies for Improving Highway Safety – October 9-10, 2008

This course will be held at the MD T2 Center located in College Park, Maryland. Participants are acquainted with the options available to reduce traffic congestion and increase mobility. This course will examine the causes behind the growing congestion problem and specific strategies that can be taken to reduce it. Learn More>>

SpotlightTrenching Safety – October 15, 2008

This course will be held at the MD T2 Center located in College Park, Maryland. This course discusses the inherent dangers of trenching operations and outlines the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) rules and regulations on construction excavation. Recognizing the potential cave-in factors, identifying soils, using proper sloping and shoring techniques, and backfilling are all discussed, along with pneumatic and hydraulic shoring systems. A review and work problems using OSHA’s timber shoring charts gives the participants knowledge and use of this valuable resource. A review of work zone traffic control and the one-call system (Miss Utility) will also be presented. Learn More>>

*Please note our email address has changed, we can now be reached at mdt2@umd.edu

 

   

Upcoming Events

July 28, 2008 8:00 a.m.
MD T2 Course - Traffic Engineering Short Course More»

July 29, 2008 8:00 a.m.
MD T2 Course - Traffic Engineering Short Course More»

July 30, 2008 8:00 a.m.
MD T2 Course - Traffic Engineering Short Course More»




Upcoming Conferences

CEAM Fall 2008 Conference

The County Engineers Association of Maryland (CEAM) will be hosting their Fall 2008 Conference from September 18-20 in Ocean City, Maryland.

For more information or to register, visit their website.


MDT2 Center News

CATT Researcher Leads New Transportation Study More»

CATT is in the Examiner More»

Operations Academy Welcoming a New Class of Graduates More»


 
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