Agenda
Roadway Design
Thursday, November 29, 2018, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST
Project design criteria
• Design speed
• Traffic volume
• Additional considerations
Selecting design parameters and constraints
Reviewing design guides and standards
Interstates, freeways and other four-lane highways
Arterials, collectors and locals
Urban and rural
Temporary traffic control
Roadway Design Process
Thursday, November 29, 2018, 1:00 – 2:00 PM CST
Preliminary survey
Schematic design
Determining right-of-way
Environmental Studies
• Project planning
• Public involvement
• Environmental controls, commitments and documents
Typical Roadway Sections and Alignment
Friday, November 30, 2018, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM CST
Pavement
Shoulders
Ditches
Medians
Plan and profiles
Subsurface conditions and investigations
Sight distance
Horizontal alignment
Vertical alignment
Balanced earthwork
Suitable and unsuitable material
Intersections, Drainage and Pedestrian-Bicycle Facilities
Friday, November 30, 2018, 2:00 – 3:30 PM CST
Intersections
• Signalized vs. un-signalized
• Signal warrants
• Turning movements
Hydraulic design considerations
• Drainage calculations
• Designing drainage structures
Pedestrian and bicycle facilities
• Trails, sidewalks and cross-walks
• Complete streets
• ADA compliance
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Credits
Engineers:
6.5 PDHs
Continuing Education Credit Information
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There are 4 Courses in This Seminar
Roadway Design Seminar
WebinarNovember 29, 2018Sidney May
Speakers
Sidney May
Civil Engineer in Birmingham, ALMs. May is a multi-state licensed professional civil engineer with over 15 years of work experience in transportation design and construction, civil site design, and environmental planning and compliance. She is the president and principal engineer of her own women-owned small business (WOSB) engineering firm. Ms. May attended the University of Alabama and holds a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering. Her areas of expertise include public works processes for local, state, and federal projects; designing and managing capital improvements projects; developing project scope documents; creating project estimates and budgets; preparing design drawings; developing specifications for bidding purposes; and managing projects during construction. Ms. May develops course curriculums and instructs PDH seminars and professional engineering exam review courses. She volunteers with local engineering academies and S.T.E.A.M. programs and serves as a professional mentor for civil engineering students at the University of Alabama. She recently served as the Birmingham Branch Director of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and is on the National Policy Committee for Professional Licensure.