Basic Work Zone Traffic Control
TRAINING: November 10, 2026, 8:00AM - 2:00PM PT
This 6-hour training in Las Vegas, NV, highlights the hazards that field workers face every day in construction zones and aims to improve worker and motorist safety.
Participants will learn the proper use of traffic control devices during road maintenance and construction operations; how to use specific types of traffic control devices; and how to plan, set up, and maintain a work zone.
Learning Objectives:
- Why temporary traffic Control (TTC) is needed
- When TTC is needed & how much
- Traffic control zones
- Traffic control devices
- Tapers
- Set-up of traffic control zones
- Flagging
Audience:
- Anyone involved with work zone traffic control
The Instructor
Todd Morrison, P.E. is a Technology Transfer Engineer with the University of Kentucky and a road safety advocate who has worked for numerous LTAPs.
He served two years as a Safety Circuit Rider helping LPAs identify low-cost improvements to reduce crashes, and is an ATSSA-certified Traffic Control Supervisor, Flagging Instructor, and Traffic Control Design Specialist.
