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Oregon Technology Transfer (T2) Center
Video Library 2006-2007 Catalogue
Oregon Technology (T2) Center 200 Hawthorne SE, Salem, Oregon 97301-5192
General InformationAccess Management - Overview1997 FHWA-OTAExcellent use of computer animation to show access management solutions for traffic conflicts.
15 min
Accident Investigation for Municipal Employees1992 NSCA comprehensive process approach “how to” video covering what, when, where, why, and who aspects of a storage area personal injury accident investigation.
18 min
Advance Warning (Flashing) Arrow Panels1993 FHWA• Mode selections (light configurations)• Design standards• Application and placement• Costs and maintenance• Recommendations for operations and usage
25 min
AEMA Paving the Way …to the 21 Century1995 © AEMAThis video is a promotional program for asphalt emulsion use. It provides an answer to the question "What is asphalt emulsion?" Audiences should have some knowledge of paving practices.
11 min
Aesthetic Bridge Rails and Highway Guardrails1993 FHWA• Steel backed timber guardrail• Masonry faced guardrail• Special timber and concrete bridge rails• Construction details and crash test footage
7 min
Air Quality Conformity in Transportation Planning1999A good program to introduce the topic of air quality conformityto general audiences. 20 min
Air Quality Conformity in Transportation Planning1999A good program to introduce to general audiences the topic of air quality conformity.
20 min
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EnvironmentalAir Quality Impact Assessment of Transportation Projects; Introduction to Microscale Modeling1999 TRB1. Regulatory requirements of NEPA and transportation conformity2. Vehicle activity modeling and monitoring3. Motor vehicle emissions4. Mobile 5a model5. Dispersion modeling at intersections6. Documenting your work
48 min33 min33 min36 min45 min24 min
Anti-Icing for Maintenance Personnel1996 FHWA, CRRELA general discussion of anti-icing strategy and the use of material and equipment. Could be used to introduce the topic of anti-icing to public works personnel.
13 min
Arbitration III: Proof of the Matter1992 © BNA Communications, Inc.A dramatization of an arbitration hearing on the dismissal of an employee for a positive drug test following an accident. In this case, the employee is a mechanic for a small airline. Managers and supervisors can benefit from viewing this program.Part 1: DramatizationPart 2: A discussion among the arbitration panel members of the arbiter’s decision. (Copies of the decision are available)
77 min
62 min15 min
Arc Welding
This explains how an arc welder works (AC and DC) and discusses welder setup and special safety issues (open circuit voltage, ventilation, eye/body protection). Describes the various electrodes and their uses.
50 min
Asphalt Crack Treatment - Helpful Information for the Road1993 Minnesota Local Road Research Board (LRRB)A well presented program, showing routing, hot lance blowout, and sealing (with over banding being used).
15 min
Asphalt Overlays: The Four P'sMinnesota Local Road Research Board (LRRB)1994 Minnesota Local Road Research Board (LRRB)This program is intended for persons who are not engineers or technicians, but are nonetheless concerned with pavement performance. The four P's are Planning, Preparation, Production, and Placement. Only a very small portion of the program contains material specific to Minnesota.
16 min
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Roadway - PavingAsphalt Paving Inspection1995 FHWAPart 1: Preliminary ResponsibilitiesPart 2: Paving OperationPart 3: Paving Problems
1 hour27 min18 min16 min
Assertive Communication Skills for Professionals (4 video set)1994 © CareerTrack PublicationsPresents good techniques for dealing with passive, passive-aggressive, or aggressive persons. Stand-up presentation before a live audience. Presenter is Carol Price.
3 hrs 27 min
Back From The Brink- Saving America's Cities by Design1996 © The American Architectural FoundationExamples of how citizens, government, and business interests work to preserve and revitalize downtown areas. Portland, OR, Suisun City, CA, and Chattanooga, TN are featured.
56 min
Back Safety1990 © Vista, Inc.This program stresses correct lifting posture, lifting technique, and injury preventing exercises. Most scenes are in industrial settings, but the material shown is applicable to all situations.
20 min
Back To The Future: Designs for Walkable Neighborhoods1996 © Citizens for a Better EnvironmentExamples of ways to make citizens less dependent on the automobile.
20 min
Backhoe/Loader Safety1997 © Equipment Manufacturer InstituteTips for safe operation and transport.
14 min
Backing Safely1995 © FLI LEARING SYSTEMS, INCThis video covers safety procedures that can help eliminate backing collisions. Highlights include:• Specific steps for safe backing• Procedures for backing with a helper• Procedures for backing with a trailer
12 min
Backing: You Owe It to YourselfPennsylvania DOT
Demonstrates good procedures in a garage, a yard, and at work sites to avoid vehicle backing incidents.
10 min
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Workers SafetyBarrier Delineation in Work Zones: The Well Defined Path
FHWA• Concrete safety • Shaped barriers • Standards • Placement situations• Delineation techniques • End treatments• Maintenance • Selection
24 min
Be Smart - Be Sharp - Be Safe1994 © Blount, Inc.Safety is the key ingredient to properly operate a chainsaw, as taught in this video.
17 min
Be Smart - Be Sharp - Be Safe1994 © Blount, Inc.Safety is the key ingredient to properly operate a chainsaw, as taught in this video.
18 min
Benefits of Correct Commercial Driveway Construction1994 1994 Oregon DOTDemonstrates the importance of following the recommendations of ODOT Standard Drawing 2077B on driveway dimensioning.
15 min
Better Ways to Build with Cement Treated BaseAmerican Concrete Pavement Assoc NW Chapter
An excellent video for counties that want to try something new to add years to their existing roads.
10 min
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Roadway - PavingBituminous Paving Inspection Series1991 Michigan DOTA series of programs designed to be used in the training of employees of the Michigan Department of Transportation. Each program should be previewed to be sure it is applicable to an agency's operation.
Tape 1: Series Overview and Equipment OperationThis program provides information on the mechanical details and operation of distributors, hauling trucks, pavers, and rollers. The attention given to pavers is especially thorough.
Tape 2: Preparations for Paving• Traffic controls • Repair of existing surfaces • AC shoulders for concrete pavement • Joints and patches in concrete pavement • Cold milling of AC pavement • Raising drainage structures• Setting alignment and grade • Making butt joints• Weather considerations • Applying bond coats
Tape 3: Paving Operations• Surface preparation • Mix delivery • Course types • Inspection • Paver operation
Tape 4: Rolling Operations • Joint construction • Compaction requirements• Rolling principles and procedures • Density control• Final surface checks • Pavement markings (tape application is shown)
Tape 5: Crushing and ShapingThis program shows the in-place recycling of pavement into base material.
Tape 6: RubblizingThis program shows the in-place rubblizing of concrete pavement to provide base material for an asphalt overlay.
30 min
34 min
40 min
31 min
22 min
25 min
Bituminous Plant InspectionWashington State DOT
Good introduction to plant operation for anyone unfamiliar with the preparation of bituminous mixes.Part 1: Bituminous mixes, batch plantsPart 2: Drum mix plants
37 min
Bituminous Seal CoatWashington DOT
Shows what materials, equipment, traffic control, and work methods are necessary for bituminous seal coats (hot oil, not emulsion). This program was created for training of WSDOT inspectors.
16 min
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Roadway MaintenanceBlading Unpaved Road
National Association of County Engineers, FHWAIllustrates operations described in the NACE Engineers Training Guide Series booklet "Blading Aggregate Surfaces." Includes techniques to be used at bridge approaches, railroad crossings, intersections, and driveways.
22 min
Boulevards: Good Streets for Good Cities1996 University of California, BerkeleyWhat are boulevards? How do they work? And why are they so dangerous? Or are they? This program is a report on the study of traffic and pedestrian movements on boulevards in Europe and America.
21 min
Bridge Assessment First Responders: Guidelines for Inspection after a Seismic Event1996 ODOTHow to conduct a quick visual inspection.
13 min
Bridge Deck Overlays1994 SHRP• Selecting bridges for overlaying• Preparation for overlaying• Placement of Latex Modified Concrete• Placement of Silica Fume Concrete
19 min
Bridge Evaluation and Posting1993 FHWA/NCSU1. Bridge Components and Inspection Standards2. Bridge Deficiencies and Deterioration3. Forces and Material Properties Affecting Strength4. Bridge Posting and Permitting Process5. Bridge Management
38 min
Bridge Rails and Highway Guardrails1993 FHWAPart 1: Concrete Bridge Railings, NJ-shape, F-shape, and vertical wallPart 2: The Modified Three Beam Guardrails
14 min9 min
Bridges Unbroken1990 FHWAA program on the development and use of acoustic testing procedures for examining timber pilings.
20 min
Building the Notched Wedge Joint1998 © NAPAThe Notched Wedge Joint is a safer and more effective treatment of longitudinal joints in asphalt concrete pavement.
8 min
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EquipmentCaterpillar Integrated Tool Carrier2003 ODOT Imaging GroupLearn about different uses for a forklift, how to check fluid levels and grease the fittings.
20 min
Caterpillar Integrated Tool Carrier Safety Training
Operator instructions for safe operation with capacities and precautions.4 min
Caterpillar Integrated Tool Carrier Safety Training
Operator instructions for safe operation with capacities and precautions.4 min
Chain Saw Use & Safety1992 © National Arborist AssociationGood program on safe cutting techniques. Tree falling, limbing, and bucking are shown, as well as work from an aerial bucket while the operator is secured in a tree.
16 min
Chain Sharpening Discussion1991 © Blount, Inc.A very thorough review of chain sharpening practices. Part 1: Hand sharpeningPart 2: Sharpening with grinder
36 min
24 min12 min
Chain Sharpening Discussion1991 © Blout, Inc.A very thorough review of chain sharpening practices.Part 1: Hand sharpeningPart 2: Sharpening with a grinder.
24 min
Chainsaw and Common Sense for Pro-Loggers© Stihl Corp.
A good video for very large tree felling and basic chainsaw safety.15 min
Chainsaw Safety1984 OmarkDepicts the "how to" and the "how not to" of using the chainsaw. Compares the work habits of two men and shows in graphic detail the consequences of bad work habits.
21 min
Chainsaw Safety1984 OmarkDepicts the "how to" and the "how not to" of using the chainsaw. Compares the work habits of two men and shows in graphic detail the consequences of bad work habits.
21 min
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Workers SafetyChainsaw Selection & Maintenance1992 © National Arborist AssociationA good program on maintaining a saw: fueling, cleaning, and sharpening. Production of this program was partially funded by Shindaiwa, Inc., Tualatin, Oregon.
12 min
Chainsaw Selection & Maintenance1992 © National Arborist AssociationA good program on maintaining a saw: fueling, cleaning, and sharpening. Production of this program was partially funded by Shindaiwa, Inc., Tualatin, Oregon.
12 min
Chainsaw SharpeningForest Products Accident Prevention Association
Correct procedures for sharpening chainsaw teeth by hand filling.7 min
Chainsaw SharpeningForest Products Accident Prevention Association
Correct procedures for sharpening chainsaw teeth by hand filling.7 min
Chainsaw Use & Safety1992 © National Arborist AssociationGood program on safe cutting techniques. Tree falling, limbing, and bucking are shown, as well as work from an aerial bucket while the operator is secured in a tree.
16 min
Chainsaws and Common Sense for Pro-Loggers© Stihl Corp.
A good video for very large tree felling and basic chainsaw safety.15 min
Chemical Safety1985 © Industrial Training, Inc., OSHATopics include identification and handling, health hazards, the Hazard Communication Law, and Material Safety Data Sheets.
20 min
Chip Seal ApplicationFHWA
Part 1: All Pre-placement ConcernsPart 2: Chip Seal ProceduresPart 3: Chip Seal Problems
40 min18 min13 min9 min
Chipper Use & Safety1989 © National Arborists AssociationSafe operating procedures for both rotary drum and disc knife chippers.
14 min
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General InformationCities in the Balance: Creating the Transit-Friendly Environment1993 © San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development BoardDepicts the relationship between transit and land use. Illustrates ways to make transit an attractive alternative to the automobile.
24 min
Clearing the Air: Confined Space EntryAssociated General contractors, Media Production, Inc.
Discusses the potential dangers of confined space entry and shows how to safely enter confined spaces.
16 min
Codington County Solution1990 © South Dakota DOTShows how Codington County used cold in-place recycling to rehabilitate a badly deteriorated asphalt concrete roadway.
16 min
Cold In-Place Recycling1990 Asphalt Recycling & Reclaiming Association (ARRA)Overview of single unit and "train" recycling methods. Good introduction to the topic for anyone unfamiliar with cold in-place recycling.
10 min
Cold In-Place RecyclingOregon DOT
Description of multi-unit train recycling with attention to data collection and testing before and after operations.
40 min
Commercial Driver Certification1990 © Coastal Video CommunicationsThis program is intended for the commercial tractor-trailer combination driver. Sections on pre-trip inspection and on air brakes could be used as refreshers for all CDL holders.
24 min
Commercial Drivers LicenseIllinois DOT
Shows portions of pre-trip inspection and driving examinations.20 min
Commercial Drivers License (8 parts)Pennsylvania DOT, Oregon DOT
• General Introduction • Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection, Operating Techniques Part 1 • Operating Techniques Part 2 • Operating Techniques Part 3 • Vehicle Safety• Combination Vehicles (includes coupling and uncoupling)• Transporting Cargo• Hazardous Materials
4 min24 min40 min34 min34 min27 min13 min37 min
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Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP)Concrete Pavement Overlays1994 SHRP• Design considerations• Pre-overlay repair• Surface preparation• Concrete placement and curing• Joint sawing and sealing
22 min
Concrete Testing1993 Michigan DOTDemonstrates test methods for checking the quality of Portland Cement Concrete from field samples. The tests use standardsdeveloped by the Michigan DOT.Part 1: Sampling Temperature & SlumpPart 2: Acme Air Meter and Roll-A-MeterPart 3: Molding Cylinders, Molding Test Beams & Testing Beams
39 min
Confined Space Entry: Permit Required!1993 © CoastalExplosive gases, toxic conditions, and lack of oxygen mean trouble in a confined space. Review the dangers and learn how to protect yourself
10min
CPR (Concrete Pavement Repair) for City Streets1985 Dow Corning Corp, Iowa DOT, American Concrete
Pavement Assoc.Details of repairing concrete pavements.
22 min
Crane Work Rigging Techniques1998 © VistaA portable crane is used to illustrate safe lifting techniques. Hitch types shown are: single leg, basket, and choker.
23 min
Creating Meadows Through Road Maintenance and Construction1994 New Mexico LTAPCorrect positioning of culvert inlets encourages formation and preservation of meadows.
8 min
Culvert ReplacementIllinois DOT
Holding water on a whacker packer and other procedures.12 min
Culverts & Fish Passage (2 parts)2002 ODOTThis two video set provides an awareness of the items and circumstances needing consideration when retrofitting culverts for fish passage.
Part 1 - An overview of history, laws and biology.Part 2 - Site specific examples, trenching technology, baffles, and chutes.
133 min64 min
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Workers SafetyCylinder and Gas Apparatus Safety II1989 © Cisco Safety and Media Resources, Inc.There are safety hazards involved in the use of compressed gases, flammable fuels, and their related apparatus. This is an excellent video addressing both the use of the equipment and the safety issues involved. Includes a non-reprintable booklet to use as a reference while viewing the tape.
45 min
Cylinder and Gas Apparatus Safety II1989 © Cisco Safety and Media Resources, Inc.There are safety hazards involved in the use of compressed gases, flammable fuels, and their related apparatus. This is an excellent video addressing both the use of the equipment and the safety issues involved.
45 min
Cylinder Gas Apparatus I1979 © Cisco Safety and Media Resources, Inc.If you want to know about acetylene gas and how to use it, this tape is an excellent resource. Although it's an old video, everything on it is still applicable. It is also a great lead into Cylinder Gas Apparatus II tape.
28 min
Deposition1992 Pennsylvania DOTA dramatization giving examples of the correct way to respond to questions. Attention is given to the questioning tactics attorneys might use.
17 min
Design and Installation of Buried Pipes1998 © ASCEThis program presents information on the principles of installation design, and installation of, medium to large size pipes of all types.
42 min
Development of a Quick Change Sign Post System© Cal Trans
Good installation and demo for areas with sign post loss.9 min
Development of a Quick Change Sign Post System© Cal Trans
Good installation and demo for areas with sign post loss.9 min
Dig Our Message, Not Our PipelinesPacific Coast Gas Association
Before digging with a backhoe, this video should be watched by all when there is any chance of hitting an underground utility line.
22 min
Dig Our Messages Not Our PipelinesPacific Coast Gas Assoc.
This video should be shone to every crew that has a backhoe. It really covers the pitfalls of operating a backhoe on all different surfaces and operations.
22 min
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Workers SafetyDisaster Preparedness2000 © Coastal Training Technologies CorpThis video offers brief introductions to the importance of formal facility/unit emergency action plans, fire drills, and recognizing and dealing with possible package bombs. It is an overview of each rather than a detailed presentation.
20 min
Don't Let Up1994 © AAA & GMCAn explanation and demonstration of the anti-lock braking system.
10 min
Driving Defensively I1992 © Safety ShortsWorkers are reminded of dangers in daily driving routines and offers defensivedriving principles. Video is older but very pertinent.
5 min
Driving Defensively II1992 © Safety ShortsPart two, which explains more ways in which we can prevent accidents by driving defensively.
5 min
Driving Mountain Roads: Slowing Down1996 USFSA program on defensive driving. Forest Service employees give advice on driving unpaved mountain roads. Most of the program shows vehicles in motion.
20 min
Driving Safely1995 © BNA Communication, Inc.A well presented program on passenger vehicle driving techniques.
19 min
Dump Truck Operation & Safety2001 © VistaPresents safe operation practices for semi-trailer and single-body trucks. The video includes pre-operation inspections, causes of accidents, load distribution, and surging.
13 min
Dump Truck Operation & Safety2001 © VistaPresents safe operation practices for semi-trailer and single-body trucks. The video includes pre-operation inspections, causes of accidents, load distribution, and surging.
13 min
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EquipmentDump Truck Operation and Safety2001 © Vista Training, Inc.If you need a short video to review with your employees on truck driving safety, this tape will help.
13 min
Dump Truck Safety© Don Brown Productions
A great reminder for all truck drivers of things to do before starting the work day, this tape covers several kinds of job applications and how to deal with them.
14 min
Early Opening of Full-Depth Concrete Repairs1994 SHRPSteps to a successful early opening: planning, scheduling, and evaluation.
10 min
ECO - Employee Commute Options1996 Oregon DEQPresents options for single occupant vehicle commuting.
9 min
Effective Pavement Preservation by Identifying Distress Conditions, Causes, and Cures2002 Ohio LTAP/FHWAThis video presents information to help facilitate a better understanding of Pavement Preservation concepts, but does not constitute a standard, specifications, or regulation.
18 min
Effective Pavement Preservation by Identifying Distress Conditions, Causes, and Cures2002 Ohio LTAP FHWAThis video presents information to help facilitate a better understanding of Pavement Preservation concepts, but does not constitute a standard, specification, or regulation.
18 min
Effective Snow Fences1994 SHRPLearn how to control snow drifting problems by building effective snow fences.
21 min
Effective Snow Fences1994 SHRPLearn how to control snow drifting problems by building effective snow fences.
21 min
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Workers SafetyElectrical Emergencies – Proper Response2000 © Coastal Training Technologies Corp.This video covers crucial information such as the three levels of electrical shock, common causes and classifications of fire, and proper first aid measures that should be administered to victims of shock or smoke inhalation.
13 min
Electrical Safety – Basic Principles2000 © Coastal Training Technologies Corp.When working around electricity, maintaining personal safety requires knowledge and application of basic electrical safety principles, safe work practices and correct emergency response procedures. The video also provides definitions for several terms commonly used among electrical workers.
15 min
Elements of Flagging Safety1994 ODOTEmphasizes correct flagger practice and advance warning sign placement.
9 min
Employee as a Witness1990 Pennsylvania DOTA courtroom dramatization followed by a general discussion of witness behavior.The program is intended for viewing by employees with no prior courtroom experience.
23 min
Engine Preventive MaintenanceJohn Deere Co.
Excellent for all heavy equipment operators and individuals responsible for preventive maintenance of heavy equipment. The tape is divided into four segments: clean air, efficient cooling, functions of lubrication, and clean fuel.
60 min
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EquipmentEquipment and Maintenance Series (Tape 1)
Utah DOTOverview Equipment Operation and MaintenanceIntroduction to UDOT's preventive maintenance program.Motor Grader Part 1: Motor grader characteristics: start-up, walk around inspection, engine checks, lubrication, cab inspection, and shut downPart 2: Blade positions and maneuveringPart 3: Grading shoulders: blade mixing asphalt, leveling, and cleaning ditchesPart 4: Preventive maintenance: oil change, fluid checks, filter checks and changes, and lubricationLoader OperationPart 1: Pre-trip inspection: start up procedures, loader controls, and shutdownPart 2: Maneuvering and basic operationsPart 3: Preventive maintenance: oil change, fluid checks, filter checks and changes, and lubrication
1 hr. 56 min
13 min
18 min17 min17 min9 min
19 min
14min9 min
Equipment and Maintenance Series (Tape 2)Utah DOT
Weed SprayerPart 1: Major components of an operator two tank black/red systemPart 2: Daily preventive maintenance and operating techniquesDump TruckPart 1: Daily check, start-up, and shutdownPart 2: Operating a truck with a two-speed single rear axle: shifting, driving, braking, turning, backing, loading, dumping, and spreadingPart 3: Operating a thirteen-speed tandem-axlePart 4: Working with Pups (Pup trailers): hookup, towing, loading dumping, spreading, and unhookingPart 5: Preventive maintenance
1 hr 41 min
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12 min11 min
21 min14 min
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EquipmentEquipment and Maintenance Series (Tape 3)
Utah DOTCrane OperationPart 1: Preventive maintenance of a hydraulically operated yard runner and of a truck mounted cranePart 2: Correct operation of the crane Bucket TruckPart 1: Daily checks and preventive maintenance Part 2: Safe operation of winch, auger, and bucketForkliftPart 1: Operating techniquesPart 2: Preventive maintenanceRotary Mower and TractorPart 1: Daily checks, lubrication, and blade changingPart 2: Operation and operation techniquesPart 3: Preventive maintenance
2 hr 10 min18 min
19 min
22 min15 min
14 min8 min
9 min11 min14 min
Equipment and Maintenance Series (Tape 4)Utah DOT
Straight Blade Snow PlowsPart 1: Mounting on truck, daily checks, and storing Part 2: Blade usageHighway Sanders Part 1: Hookup, daily checks, operation, cleanup, and storagePart 2: Sander calibration for salt usageCrack Sealer OperationPart 1: Major components, valves, and controlsPart 2: Daily check, lighting, agitation, application, and cleanout** The cleanout procedure shown may violate disposal standards.Tar Pot (with attached distributor bar): Components, daily checks, operation, and cleanout.Cracker Sealer and Tar Pot Preventive Maintenance:Bearing lubrication and servicing the engine.Bulldozer Preventive Maintenance: Daily checks (fluid levels and lubrication), start-up, and shut down.
2 hr 57 min
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19 min21 min
9 min
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EquipmentEquipment and Maintenance Series (Tape 6)
Utah DOTPart 1: Routine Structure CleaningSuperstructure, deck, and drainage system cleaning. Procedures are demonstrated on medium and large concrete bridges.Part 2: Maintaining Drainage Cleaning channels, culverts, drop inlets, and catch basins. Rural road settings are shown.Part 3: Remove Minor Slides and Clean DitchesUsing grader and loader to remove material and reshape ditch (mountain/canyon settings).Part 4: Guardrail MaintenanceTypical section, turned down end, and attachment to bridges.Part 5: Edge Rut Repair/Grading Gravel ShouldersPlacement and shaping of shoulder material.Part 6: Mowing Guidelines and TechniquesWhen? Where? How?
2 hrs17 min
10 min
12 min
16 min
17 min
9 min
Equipment and Maintenance Series (Tape 6)Utah DOT
Part 1: Routine Structure CleaningSuperstructure, deck, and drainage system cleaning. Procedures are demonstrated on medium and large concrete bridges.Part 2: Maintaining Drainage Cleaning channels, culverts, drop inlets, and catch basins. Rural road settings are shown.Part 3: Remove Minor Slides and Clean DitchesUsing grader and loader to remove material and reshape ditch (mountain/canyon settings).Part 4: Guardrail MaintenanceTypical section, turned down end, and attachment to bridges.Part 5: Edge Rut Repair/Grading Gravel ShouldersPlacement and shaping of shoulder material.Part 6: Mowing Guidelines and TechniquesWhen? Where? How?
2 hrs17 min
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16 min
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EquipmentEquipment and Maintenance Series (Tape 7)
Utah DOTPart 1: Patching With Hand ToolsThe use of pavement breaker and tamper to repair potholes in AC pavement. The first few minutes of the program are taken up with an explanation of how a truck’s hydraulic system is used to a power the tools.Part 2: Pothole PatchingThe use of non-powered hand tools to patch potholes.Part 3: Temporary PatchingPatching done with aggregate or asphalt material using broom, shovel, and Darby rake.Part 4: Crack SealingThe use of air or heat wand, sealant wand, and squeegee. Part 5: Bituminous Seal Coats• Preparation, placement and rolling• Transverse and longitudinal jointsPart 6: Maintaining Non-hard RoadsUse a grader to reshape an aggregated road.Part 7: Bituminous Surface PlacementUse of grader and roller in repairing an alligator cracked surface that does not have base failure. A cold bituminous mix is used.Part 8: Repair of Wheel RuttingBlade patching a full lane width using a cold bituminous mix.Part 9: Base RepairExcavation and repair are made with front-end loader, grader, and steel-wheeled roller. Granular material is used for sub-base and base, a cold bituminous mix for the pavement.
1 hr 53 min12 min
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17 min11 min8 min
9 min
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Roadway MaintenanceEquipment and Maintenance Series (Tape 7)
Utah DOTPart 1: Patching With Hand ToolsThe use of pavement breaker and tamper to repair potholes in AC pavement. The first few minutes of the program are taken up with an explanation of how a truck’s hydraulic system is used to a power the tools.Part 2: Pothole PatchingThe use of non-powered hand tools to patch potholes.Part 3: Temporary PatchingPatching done with aggregate or asphalt material using broom, shovel, and Darby rake.Part 4: Crack SealingThe use of air or heat wand, sealant wand, and squeegee. Part 5: Bituminous Seal Coats• Preparation, placement and rolling• Transverse and longitudinal jointsPart 6: Maintaining Non-hard RoadsUse a grader to reshape an aggregated road.Part 7: Bituminous Surface PlacementUse of grader and roller in repairing an alligator cracked surface that does not have base failure. A cold bituminous mix is used.Part 8: Repair of Wheel RuttingBlade patching a full lane width using a cold bituminous mix.Part 9: Base RepairExcavation and repair are made with front-end loader, grader, and steel-wheeled roller. Granular material is used for sub-base and base, a cold bituminous mix for the pavement.
1 hr 53 min12 min
16 min
7 min
8 min
17 min11 min8 min
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12 min
13 min
Equipment and Maintenance Series (Tape 8)Utah DOT
Tow Type Sweeper OperationPart 1: Daily check and operationPart 2: Preventive maintenanceRollersPart 1: Pneumatic Tire Roller OperationPart 2: Preventive maintenancePart 3: Steel Wheel Roller Operation. Daily check, start-up and warm-up, hookup and towing, basic operation, rolling techniques, and shutdownAir CompressorDaily check, start-up, tool hookup, operation, and shutdownStructure InspectionProcedures for routine inspection of steel and concrete structures and concrete decks
1 hr 52 min
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Roadway MaintenanceEveryone Pay for Potholes
Cornell UniversityShould you be asked why it costs so much to maintain paved roads, this short program gives some excellent points on what needs to be done to keep paved roads in prime condition
27 min
Expandable Manhole Riser1990 American Highway Products, Ltd.If your agency is planning to overlay some streets that have sewer and utility manholes, which need raised, this program will show you how to do this at a reasonable cost.
5 min
Expandable Manhole Riser1990 American Highway Products, Ltd.If your agency is planning to overlay some streets that have sewer and utility manholes, which need raised, this program will show you how to do this at a reasonable cost.
5 min
Fall Protection Systems1994 © Core MediaThe program discusses the proper inspection and use of fall protection equipment. All scenes are in an industrial setting with discussion taking place in a classroom style setting.
20 min
Featherfoot1979 American Institute of Driving EfficiencyIf you ignore the 1970's look, this program is an interesting presentation on gas saving driving techniques. Viewers are asked to respond to multiple choice or true/false questions based on filmed action. Passenger cars are used in the film, but techniques can also apply to larger vehicles.
30 min
Field Control Test for Quality Control of Fresh Concrete1987 © PCAA good video showing the procedures of testing concrete in the field.
48 min
Finishing Concrete Flatwork1984 © PCAFor use in the training of concrete finishers. Each step in the operation is discussed and demonstrated. The selection of the proper tools and techniques is also covered. Exterior flatwork in emphasized.
31 min
First Aid on the Job-Initial Response
A program presenting a set of steps to follow in treating an accidental victim prior to arrival of emergency medical personnel. The program will take about an hour if discussion is conducted as recommended in the Facilitator's Manual.
27 min
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Workers SafetyFirst on the Scene
Chemical Manufacturing Assoc.This video presents a program for fire fighting units as first responders.
32 min
First Responder's Duty1998 © BNA Communications, Inc.This program is a series of dramatizations of employees responding at the awareness and operations levels. All scenes are industrial settings.
18 min
Fish Passage through Culverts1992 FHWA, USDA Forest ServiceA good program on culvert selection and placement to aid fish migration.
14 min
Fit to be Tied: Retrofitting PCC Pavement with Dowel BarsWashington DOT/FHWA
Part 1:Gives the rationale for placing the bars, and shows in detail the installation. Parts 2 & 3: Records of installations in Kansas and Indiana
52 min
Flagging in the Work Zone - Safety in Your Hands2005 ODOT T2 Center & ODOT Photo/Video ServicesThis is available in both DVD and VHS format. Emphasizes correct flagger practice and advance warning sign placement.video was provided by the Western Federal Lands Division of the FederalHighway Administration. The video covers the proper flagging practicesand techniques that help make work zones safer for flaggers, workersand roadway users. Developed to supplement other training materialused in public agency work zone traffic control classes, the video isappropriate as a stand alone for routine public work's safety meetings.
10 min
Flagging in the Work Zone - Safety in Your Hands2005 ODOT T2 Center & ODOT Photo/Video ServicesThis is available in both DVD and VHS format. Emphasizes correct flagger practice and advance warning sign placement.
10 min
Flagging Operations and Procedures1993 S. Carolina DOTIf you are looking for a short flagging video that has some good tips about how to set up protection for various work areas, this video is a good choice.
23 min
Flagging Operations and Procedures1993 S. Carolina DOTIf you are looking for a short flagging video that has some good tips about how to set up protection for various work areas, this video is a good choice
23 min
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Roadway MaintenanceFlowable Fill
Southeastern Fly AshWell presented scenes of flowable fill being used as pipe bedding, trench backfill around pipes, bridge approach fill, void fill, and as large volume fill.
22 min
Forest Roads and the Environment2002 USFSThis video provides an introduction to the maintenance of low volume roads, highlighting issues that benefit from proper maintenance activities, such as water temperature, fish habitat, and aggregate surfacing loss.
16 min
Forest Roads and the Environment2002 USFSThis video provides an introduction to the maintenance of low volume roads, highlighting issues that benefit from proper maintenance activities, such as water temperature, fish habitat, and aggregate surfacing loss.
16 min
Forklift Fundamentals - Get the Facts1997 © Coastal Training TechnologiesForklift design, pre-use inspection, and basics of operation.
18 min
Forklift Operations - Carry the Load1998 © Coastal Training TechnologiesGood for both new and experienced operators. Covers various operating conditions, as well as use in hazardous areas.
19 min
Forklift Safety (Two parts)1997 © Coastal Video Corp.Tape 1: Get the Facts - Forklift design, pre-use inspection, and truck stabilityTape 2: Carry the Load – Operations
37 min18 min19 min
Forklift Safety Training1999 © Long Island ProductionA quick review of equipment characteristics, operating hazards, and general safety rules.
21 min
Forklift Safety Training1999 © Long Island TechnologiesA quick review of equipment characteristics, operating hazards, and general safety rules.
21 min
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Roadway - ConstructionForum on Major Factors Affecting Asphalt Concrete Pavement Performance1998 TRBThis program is a recording of presentations made at the 77th AnnualTransportation Research Board Meeting held in Washington, DC in 1998.Part 1: Effect of Contractor Operations on Pavement Performance Part 2: Paver Operations-Getting It Down Right and SmoothPart 3: Segregation-The Birth of a Pothole?This presentation is based upon the 1997 AASHTO report "Segregation Causes and Cures for Hot Mix Asphalt”Part 4: Compaction – The Last Chance to Do It RightThis presentation is important for contractors, project managers, inspectors, and roller operators. Part 5: Effect of Mix Variability on Pavement Performance. This program should be of interest to mix designers and quality control personnel.
2 hrs
30 min30 min30 min
30 min
30 min
Frost Action in Soils1992 USACRRELThis video gives a very good explanation of how cold temperatures affect roads.
11 min
Full Depth Reclamation - URBAN1995 © CaterpillarGood introduction to the process of pulverizing and mixing the asphalt roadway and part of base to form a stronger base to receive new paving.
12 min
Fundamentals of Quality Concrete1984 © PCADiscusses the importance of water-cement ratio, hydration, air entertainment, and aggregate selection in determining the strength of concrete.
17 min
Gas Welding and Metal Identification
Explains the proper maintenance of gas welding equipment (tanks, regulators, hoses, torches) and regulator setup. Demonstrated techniques for cutting various types of metal stock, fusion welding, and brazing. The Metal identification section demonstrates metal identification using chemicals, flame, or the spark test.
87 min
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EnvironmentalGetting Across – Aquatic Organisms and Road-Stream Crossings (2 parts)2003 USDATape 1: Getting Across – A Brief IntroductionA brief introduction illustrates why and how road-stream crossings are constructed to pass aquatic organisms.
Tape 2: Getting Across – General OverviewThis video provides a general overview of aquatic organism passage at road-stream crossings. It is intended for people who want to broaden their understanding of the issue and its solution.
16 min
6 min
Getting Out Alive1995 © BNA - The Idea BankGood program on planning for fire emergencies.
18 min
GIS and Infrastructure Management for Public Works and Utilities1997 © APWAThis is a record of the July 1997 APWA National Telecast. The presentation covers GIS applications, data acquisition and costs, hardware & software needs, and implementation considerations.Tape 1 - GIS ApplicationsTape 2 - DataTape 3 - Hardware, Software & Communications
4 hrs
1 hr 30 min1 hr 23 min1 hr 14 min
Great Barrier Systems
G-Pro graffiti protection. Also segment from Good Morning America10 min
Great Barrier Systems - Graffiti Removal
From "Good Morning America" Combating graffiti with products that reduce the ability of paint to stick to surfaces
10 min
Guardrail Installation and Repair1989 Washington and Alaska T2 Centers, FHWA"W" Beam installations. Lecture presentation employing slide photography.
20 min
Guidelines for Spring Highway Use RestrictionsFHWA & WSDOT
Presents an overview of the spring "thaw weakening" problem in pavements and discusses where, when, and how much load restriction to apply.
26 min
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Workers SafetyHand and Power Tools Fleet Shop1997 © Long Island Productions, Inc.This short program does an excellent job in presenting how to use many air and hand tools with a focus on safety.
16 min
Hand and Power Tools Fleet Shop1997 © Long Island Productions, Inc.This short program does an excellent job in presenting how to use many air and hand tools with a focus on safety.
16 min
Hand Safety: The Irreplaceable Tools1989 © Safety Care, Inc.Safe practices when working around machinery, chemicals, and piping.Stresses use of gloves, machine safety guards, barrier creams, and proper clothing.** WARNING: There are pictures of injured hands, which may be upsetting to some persons.
16 min
Hand Signals for Construction Equipment1999 © Vista - Start Smart VideoAn excellent presentation.
10 min
Handling Hot Mix Asphalt1994 © NAPAA good presentation on the tasks performed by a paving crew. This is a program for audiences with no knowledge of paving operations.
16 min
Handling the Heat1989 © Safety ShortsA program of reminders about ventilation, liquid consumption, and clothing choice in hot environments. Outdoor and industrial settings are used in this program. A short printed test is available.
5 min
Hazardous Wastes and Your Well-being1991 ODOTAn excellent 2 part video for anyone working on roadside clean-up crews,or Adopt-a-Highway programs. Part 1: Cleaning up a highway safelyPart 2: Safely picking up hazardous waste
10 min8 min
Hazards of HurryCaterpillar
This program, presented in the interest of safety for all backhoe loader operators, shows typical backhoe accidents caused by the human tendency to "hurry up.
21 min
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Workers SafetyHazcom: KHAZ Talk Radio2004 © The Training NetworkThis video takes a fresh and entertaining approach to convey practical information that every employee should know before working with chemicals:• Identifying chemicals, reading chemical labels• MSDS, including the 16-part ANSI MSDS• Proper storage of chemicals, emergency procedures
15 min
Head Protection1997 © Long Island Productions Inc.Discussion of workplace hazards which require head protection:• Benefit of bump caps and different classes of hard hats• Choosing the right protection• Proper maintenance and storage of hard hats• Correct fit for hard hats and safety rules for use
10 min
Heads Up At the Wheel: Home Safe1996 © National Sleep Foundation & FordExcellent program on the danger of driving while drowsy.
11 min
Hearing Protection: Sounds Good to Me1998 © CoastalA good over-all look at hearing protection. Emphasis is on matching the hearing protection device to the level of noise. Individual segments of the program are introduced by the county music performer Charlie Daniels.
14 min
Heat Can Kill1989 © Safety ShortsSymptoms of, and first aid treatment for, heat exhaustion and heat stroke.Excavation is the setting for this program. A short printed test is available.
5 min
Heavy Mechanical Patching - Activity 1171990 © Virginia DOTA twelve-person crew uses dump trucks, a motor grader, a towable distributor, and a towable roller to complete patching using plant mix. This operation is often called blade patching. A Leeboy paver is shown.
15 min
Here's How Roads Are Built1993 © Video University ProductionsAn overview for children (and adults) on how concrete and asphalt pavements are built.
14 min
Highway Capacity for Local Government Officials1989 Delaware T2 CenterThis program is a broad overview of level of Service and Characteristics of Travel Flow. Follow-up discussion may be necessary to clarify terms as they apply to local situations.
15 min
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Workers SafetyHighway Work Zone Safety- Grading Safety1999 © Iowa DOT, FHWA, AGC, IGTSBThis videotape emphasizes worker awareness of dangers and safety considerations associated with grading operations.
14 min
Highway Work Zone Safety- Loading, Transporting, and Unloading Heavy Equipment1999 © Iowa DOT, FHWA, AGC, IGTSBSpecial considerations are involved with moving equipment too large to be self-transported over long distances. This video emphasizes visibility and respect for the size of the equipment.
12 min
Highway Work Zone Safety- Moving Operations/Maintenance Safety1999 © Iowa DOT, FHWA, AGC, IGTSBThis program describes a variety of short-term highway operations from snow plowing to patching, the dangers that can be faced with them, and emphasizes safety practices where standard traffic controls are at a minimum.
13 min
Highway Work Zone Safety- Paving Safety1999 © Iowa DOT, FHWA, AGC, IGTSBThere are hazards associated to paving with Portland cement concrete and asphalt cement concrete. This program emphasizes taking personal responsibility for being aware of the changing hazards during paving operations, including night paving.
11 min
Highway Work Zone Safety- Plant Site Safety1999 © Iowa DOT, FHWA, AGC, IGTSBThis program shows the need to put together a worker safety program at construction plant sites. It will reinforce safety issues for more experienced workers, as well as introduce good practices to new employees.
11 min
Highway Work Zone Safety- Removal/Demolition Safety1999 © Iowa DOT, FHWA, AGC, IGTSBThis program shows the hazards associated with the demolition and removal of roads, structures, and utilities in preparation for new construction. It emphasizes personal safety by being knowledgeable about the job, equipment, and plan to build.
11 min
Highway Work Zone Safety Series1999 © Iowa DOT & Instructional CenterA very informative 9 tape series dealing with both roadway safety and worker's safety. See listings in Worker's Safety section.
Highway Work Zone Safety- Structures Safety1999 © Iowa DOT, FHWA, AGC, IGTSBWorker safety is a very important part of every job. This tape covers safety situations on highway construction projects for inspectors.
12 min
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Workers SafetyHighway Work Zone Safety- Surveying Safety1999 © Iowa DOT, FHWA, AGC, IGTSBSurveyors face hazards as they work in every phase of construction, both inside and outside the work zone. This video will shows some of the hazards and how to avoid them.
17 min
Highway Work Zone Safety- Utility Safety in Work Zones1999 © Iowa DOT, FHWA, AGC, IGTSBAbove and below ground utility hazards are dealt with in the video. It shows examples of the consequences and suggests calling "One Call" for help to locate the hazards ahead of time.
14 min
Holiday Safety at the Top of Your List1994 © Coastal Safety & EnvironmentalThis video was developed to alert employees to holiday hazards in the home.
17 min
How Attachments Improve Backhoe Loader Versatility© John Deere Training Center
Fifty innovative attachments are featured for John Deere tractors. See how attachments improve the working of the machines utilization and productivity.
15 min
How to Deal with Difficult People (2 video set)1989 © CareerTrack PublicationsVery entertaining presentations that can be viewed in sections.Volume 1: Types of people Volume 2: Coping with chronic problem people
90 min90 min
How to Get More Out of Your Motor Grader1998 © John Deere Training CenterThis program provides information on using a motor grader for remaking road surfaces including scarifying the roadbed, pulling ditches, and building new crowns on the roadway surface.
25 min
How to Get More Out of Your Motor Grader1989 © John Deere Training CenterThis program provides information on using a motor grader for remaking road surfaces including scarifying the roadbed, pulling ditches, and building new crowns on the roadway surface.
25 min
Improving American Roads through International Technology1998 FHWAThis video is a report on the International Technology Scanning Program. Americans take part in tours of other countries to gain knowledge of the policies and practices used in those countries. Contact the T2 Center for a copy of the report "FHWA Study Tour for European Traffic Monitoring Programs and Technologies [1996]".
11 min
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Workforce DevelopmentInterpersonal Communication Skills (4 video set)1994 © CareerTrack PublicationsA program of good conversational skills for talking and listening. Stand-up presentation before a live audience. Presenter is Debra Sutch.
4 hrs 23 min
Introduction to Rehabilitation of Highway Concrete1994 SHRPThis video provides an overview of rehabilitation topics which are covered more thoroughly in separate video programs. Concrete Rehabilitation User's Manual is also available for loan. This publication contains complete guidelines and guide specifications for the procedures shown in the video programs.• Full-Depth Repair• Partial-Depth Repair• Pavement Overlays• Bridge Deck Overlays
10 min
It Always Happens to the Other Guy© John Deere Co.
General safety concerns when using heavy construction equipment: scraper, loader, excavator, backhoe, motor grader, and dozer. A Hollywood stuntman takes dives to illustrate possible accidents.
21 min
It’s About Time…Traffic Signal Management Cost Effective Street Capacityand Safety
FHWADemonstrates the importance and benefits of maintaining optimized and current traffic signal timing plans, and investing resources in traffic signal systems. Local officials describe the benefits of traffic signal management and improvements. Describes techniques used, types of signal systems, and how to implement plans.
13 min
Large Cold Planer- Inlay Patching1988 © ODOTDescription of pavement failure when grinding is a good option. With example demonstrations including sweeping, tacking and paving.
17 min
Layton Manufacturing Tow Paver TrainingLayton Manufacturing
Tow pavers can be used for most governmental and commercial paving applications, are a third of the cost, have fewer systems to fail, and provide ease in transporting and operation as well as many other traits. This video gives training on its use.
20 min
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Workforce DevelopmentLayton Manufacturing Tow Paver Training
Layton ManufacturingThis video covers training and safety for tow pavers which can be used for most governmental and commercial paving applications, are a third of the cost, have fewer systems to fail, and provide ease in transporting and operation.
20 min
Layton Manufacturing Tow Paver Training Video© Layton Manufacturing
H 500 Pull Paver training video for the new operator.• How the adjustments affect the operation• How to transport the paver and safety tips• Preparing paver to pave and safety tips.
20 min
Lime - The Versatile Stabilizer in ConstructionThe National Lime Association
If you are having roadbed stabilization problems-or contemplating new road building- this video could make a difference.
26 min
Liquid Surface Treatment1988 Connecticut DOTTraining program for chip seal application: safety procedures, roadway preparation, distributor considerations, chip spreading, aggregate rolling, and post-application treatment.
27 min
Loader and Backhoe Safety #21993 © Equipment & Training ResourcesA good video for a safety meeting and before starting a loader or backhoe operation
21 min
Loader and Backhoe Safety #21993 © Equipment & Training ResourcesA good video for a safety meeting and before starting a loader or backhoe operation.
21 min
Loader OperationWashington State DOT
Part 1: Pre-trip inspection, start-up procedures, loader controls, and shutdown procedures. Important features of an equipment management preventive maintenance program.Part 2: Maneuvering and operating loaders. Shows new operators the capabilities of a machine and their responsibility for daily machine maintenance.
35 min
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Workers SafetyLoader-Backhoe Operator Safety1991 © Gary J. Ober/ Equipment Training ResourcesThis video deals with loader-backhoe safety and is designed specifically for operators. The tape covers the most common mistakes and accidents involving these machines, as well as loading, transporting, utility dangers, and rollover accidents.
21 min
Loader-Backhoe Operator Safety1991 © Gary J. Ober/ Equipment Training ResourcesThis video deals with loader-backhoe safety and is designed specifically for operators. The tape covers the most common mistakes and accidents involving these machines, as well as loading, transporting, utility dangers, and rollover accidents.
21 min
Loader-Backhoe Operator Safety1991 © Gary J. Ober/ Equipment Training ResourcesThis video deals with loader-backhoe safety and is designed specifically for operators. The tape covers the most common mistakes and accidents involving these machines, as well as loading, transporting, utility dangers, and rollover accidents.
21 min
Loading and Towing Heavy EquipmentIllinois DOT
Proper connection of trailer to towing vehicle, pre-trip inspection of trailer/vehicle combination, and proper loading of equipment.
14 min
Local Government on Trial1995 PADOT/LTAPStaging of a mock trialPart 1: The Background: Definitions of terms, types of evidence, witnesses, and attorney strategies.Part 2: The Trial: How the trial is conducted and actual staging.
13 min
Lockout/Tagout of Construction Equipment1998 © VistaThis program illustrates the Lockout/Tagout procedures to be used before servicing equipment.
18 min
Looking At Change Before It OccursNational Endowment for the Arts McGuire/Reeder, LTP
This program shows the use of video imaging to give two and three-dimensional representations of the effects of changes or additions to landscaping, roadways, and buildings.
17 min
Low Visibility and Driving1993 © FLI Learning Systems, Inc., National Safety CouncilA program of safe driving techniques applicable when operating almost any type of vehicle.
15 min
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Workers SafetyLP Gas, Know the Facts1990 FHWACharacteristics of LP Gas and safe handling procedures.
11 min
Mailboxes May be Hazardous to Your HealthTexas State Dept of Highways & Public Transportation
Examples of acceptable supports for single and multiple box installations. Crash tests illustrate the dangers of many typical installations.
14 min
Maintaining Asphalt Roads- Blade Patching1992 New Mexico State Highway and Transportation Dept.A thorough presentation on the use of a motor grader to place a patch of premix.
12 min
Maintaining Gravel Roads in ArkansasArkansas T2
This video discusses the requirements for maintaining an aggregate road surface. Shows the use of a motor grader to shape and/or smooth the wearing surfaces, shoulders, and ditches.
9 min
Maintaining the Ditch and Surface Cross Drains2001 FHWAProvides comprehensive instruction for correctly constructing and maintaining ditches, culverts and various surface cross drains. Highlights rolling dips, earthen water bars and interceptor dips.
16 min
Maintenance Procedures for Backhoe Loaders© John Deere
Backhoe loaders require scheduled maintenance. This video will help you keep it in the best of conditions.
12 min
Maintenance Welding: Techniques and Applications (3 Video Series)1995 © Michigan LTAPGeneral Welding Safety and Tank Repair Part 1: Arc WeldingPart 2: General Welding Safety and Tank RepairPart 3: Gas Welding and Metal Identification
50 min57 min87 min
Making Safer Roads1995 © Insurance Institute for Highway SafetyA look at roadside safety hazards common to rural secondary roads.
12 min
Making Streets That Work1996 Seattle Design CommissionDifferent approaches to street design in Seattle neighborhoods.
15 min
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Roadway - DrainageMechanical Cleaning of Unlined Ditches1985 FHWAIf you are completing a ditch cleaning project, this video gives you the eight steps to properly clean ditches with a grader, backhoe, or gradable.
20 min
Micro-surfacing: Use, Application, and Inspection1994 © Video University ProductionsA very thorough presentation on the placement of micro-surfacing. Video uses still and motion photography which are employed to illustrate all facets of placement procedures. The presentation is somewhat marred by not being professionally narrated.
1 hr 40 min
Modern Motor Grader Operation© John Deere
This video gives a lot of tips on what graders can do, such as how to blade roads, cut side slopes, and pull ditches.
26 min
Modern Motor Grader Operation© John Deere
This video gives a lot of tips on what graders can do, such as how to blade roads, cut side slopes, and pull ditches.
26 min
Modern Technology and Driving1993 © FLI Learning Systems, Inc., National Safety CouncilThis program contains good explanations of the functions of air bags, safety belts, ABS, four-wheel drive, and cruise control.
20 min
Modern Timber Bridges- From Theory to Traffic1992 Pennsylvania DOTConstructing/replacing a timber bridge involves quite a bit. This video will give you some good information to do so.
28 min
Motor Grader OperationWashington State DOT
Part 1: Components of a grader, start-up procedures, and proper equipment operation in a preventive maintenance programPart 2: Maneuvering, operation, and shutdown procedures Part 3: Six steps for proper operation
54 min17 min
16 min21 min
Motor Grader OperationWashington State DOT
Part 1: Components of a grader, start-up procedures, and proper equipment operation in a preventive maintenance programPart 2: Maneuvering, operation, and shutdown procedures Part 3: Six steps for proper operation
54 min17 min
16 min21 min
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EquipmentMotor Grader Preventive Maintenance1994 New Mexico LTAPPreventive maintenance procedures during pre-check, start-up, operation, and shutdown.
12 min
Moving Roadway MaintenanceAPWA
This is a video record of the APWA teleconference, “Moving Roadway Maintenance into the 21st Century.” The broadcast was on August 18, 1999.The question and answer sessions involving the viewing audience are included.Tape 1: Michigan DOT’s approach to preventive maintenance.Tape 2: The functioning of the county Road Advisory Board (CRAB) of WashingtonState New Technologies:• Rosan• Superpave• Cold In-place Recycling• Thin Whitetopping• Asset ManagementTape 3: Pave Tech’s van mounted system for pavement rating using digital Temporary Traffic Control (ATSSA) imaging
3 hrs
New Directions in Sign ManagementATSSA
A general discussion of the importance of a sign management programof inventory, evaluation, and scheduled replacement.
17 min
Night LightsATSSA
Describes how bright, reflective material on roadways and traffic safety devices saves lives by improving the roadway in a variety of scenarios. Shows the importance of wearing reflective clothing while engaging in outdoor activities. Target audiences are schools, law enforcement agencies, and community events.
10 min
Nighttime Work Zone Traffic ControlATSSA
Discusses visibility considerations for nighttime work zone traffic control.18 min
ODOT District 3 Berm Shaper Innovation1999How the Berm Shaper works on I-5 and how you can adjust it to cut sod and vegetation.
11 min
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EquipmentODOT District 3 Berm Shaper Innovation1999How the Berm Shaper works on I-5 and how you can adjust it to cut sod and vegetation.
11 min
On Again, Off Again2003 © Oklahoma Assn of Co CommissionersA guide to mounting and dismounting heavy equipment.
20 min
On Solid Ground- A Plan for Safe Excavation and TrenchingAssociated General Contractors & Media Productions, Inc.
This is an informative guide to OSHA's new excavation standard. It Covers sloping, shoring, shielding, and benching
17 min
On Solid Ground- A Plan for Safe Excavation and TrenchingAssociated General Contractors & Media Productions, Inc.
This is an informative guide to OSHA's new excavation standard. It Covers sloping, shoring, shielding, and benching
17 min
On Solid Ground- A Plan for Safe Excavation and TrenchingAssociated General Contractors & Media Productions, Inc.
This is an informative guide to OSHA's new excavation standard. It Covers sloping, shoring, shielding, and benching
17 min
On The Road: The Lighter Side of Lifting1994 © BNA Communications, Inc.A fast moving presentation which uses work site and recreational activities to demonstrate good lifting practices.
22 min
One Step from Death1995 © Iowa DOTDramatizations of incidents that have happened in road construction operations. The idea being stressed is the need to be alert at all times.
11 min
Operating Tips: Track Type Loaders© Caterpillar
Illustrates routine maintenance procedures and proper operating techniques.
19 min
Operational Tips and Techniques for Backhoe Loaders© John Deere Co.
Describes basic operation of John Deere backhoe loaders.15 min
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Workers SafetyOxyacetylene Safety1980 © TEL-A-TRAINTen safety steps to follow each time you do oxyacetylene welding, and what can happen when you don't pay attention to those ten steps.
25 min
Pacific Northwest Transportation Technology Expo© WSDOT, WS T2, FHWA 2000
Good review of what the T2 expo is all about with examples.5 min
Parking Safely1995 © FLI Learning Systems, Inc., National Safety CouncilGood program for passenger car operators. Tips on personal safety are included.
15 min
Partial Depth PatchingIllinois DOT
Video presents step-by-step procedures for using bituminous materials to make repairs in AC pavement.NOTE: Your agency may not have all the types of equipment shown.
18 min
Pathways to TomorrowBureau of Indian Affairs NW Region- Branch of Roads
Intended for tribal leaders and community decision-makers, this informational program takes viewers to reservations all across the country to investigate transportation issues facing tribal communities. Though a portion of the show is focused on complex cross-jurisdictional factors affecting tribal roads and highways, the emphasis is really on a comprehensive approach to reservation transportation planning.
34 min
Pavement Management Systems1990 FHWAThis video was made to help cities and counties make a pavement management plan for their roads and streets.
17 min
Pavement Repair: Do the Right Thing at the Right TimeMinnesota Local Road Research Board (LRRB)
A supposed property owner explains pavement distresses and possible methods of pavement rehabilitation. Good for non-technical audiences.
21 min
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Roadway MaintenancePavement Structure Repair Techniques (Program One)1989 North Carolina ITRWEPart 1: Maintenance of Gravel Roads: emphasis on the correct operation of the motor grader in typical situations.Part 2: Ditch Maintenance: where and how to use a motor grader or hydraulic excavator.Part 3: Pothole Patching: demonstrates a routine six-step procedure for making permanent patches.Part 4: Crack Sealing: analysis and identification of cracks, cleaning and preparation, sealant application, and squeegeeing.
27 min
17 min17 min
16 min
Pavement Structure Repair Techniques (Program Two)1989 North Carolina ITRWEPart 1: Shoulder Maintenance: use of motor grader for reshaping shoulders, or for low or high shoulder repair.Part 2: Asphalt Chip Seals: discusses appropriateness of chip seals as well as the necessity of pre-placement repairs, proper materials, and proper technique.
21 min21 min
Pesticide Application SafetyNational Parks Service
Demonstrates the proper protective clothing, eye covering, and breathing apparatus to be worn when handling, mixing, and applying pesticides. Presents information on personal hazards and first aid actions in case of exposure.
18 min
Pesticide Application SafetyNational Park Service
Demonstrates the proper protective clothing, eye covering, and breathing apparatus to be worn when handling, mixing, and applying pesticides. Presents information on personal hazards and first aid actions in case of exposure.
18 min
Pipe Placement1989 Pennsylvania DOTAttention is given to alignment, grade, bedding, and compaction.
8 min
Placement Inspection1984 © PCAConcrete placement, vibration of concrete, joint construction, and general concepts of good construction practices. Sampling and testing of ready-mixed concrete. Placement by buckets, buggies, conveyor belts, and pumping.
13 min
Plow PowerNew England APWA
Demonstrates plowing techniques in residential areas.15 min
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EquipmentPneumatic Tire Roller
Utah DOTPart 1: Pneumatic Tire roller Operation: daily check, start-up and warm-up, basic operation, rolling techniques, and shutdown.Part 2: Rollers PM-A: preventive maintenance routines forpneumatic tire and steel wheel rollers with attention to fluids, filters, and lubrication.
18 min
13 min
Portland Cement Concrete Plant Inspection-Truck Mix Plants1993 FHWAAll aspects of truck mix plant operation are examined: dry and liquid material measure calibration, batching, truck charging, truck mixing and agitation, and truck cleaning and inspection. Program is suitable for interested non-technical audiences.
27 min
Post-placement Inspection1987 © PCAHow concrete should be protected during both hot-and cold-weather, protection of test specimens cast during placement, inspection of form removal, re-shoring on multi-story projects, and sawing of joints in pavement.
28 min
Pothole PatchingIllinois DOT
Part 1: Manual patching using cold mix:Truck's tires are used for compaction. Patching using an emulsion dispensing kettle. The aggregate is spread manually and no compaction is done.Part 2: Use of AMZ spray machine:This program is for field crews using the equipment. This tape describes preventive maintenance routines.
32 min
17 min
15 min
Pothole Repair - Proven Practices1998 Minnesota Local Road Research BoardA good short video for tried-and-true techniques for proper patching of potholes.
14 min
Prefabricated Timber Bridge Deck Panels1998 US Dept. Ag. FS NEThis video illustrates a relatively low cost method for fabrication of timber decks over steel girders using methods developed by John Smolen.
11 min
Pre-Mix Patching - Activity 1121990 © Virginia DOTThe procedure shown uses a seven-person crew for traffic control, pothole filling, and rolling using a towable steel-wheeled roller. Three trucks are used.
9 min
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Risk Management/LegalPreparing for a Deposition in a Business Case1993 © Matthew Bender & Co., Inc.Shows through lecture and drama the most common mistakes a witness can make and how these errors can be avoided.
29 min
Pre-placement Inspection1987 © PCAShown are inspection of excavation and foundations, forming, placement of reinforcement and embedment, and proper location and placement of pre-formed joints. Video includes inspection at the batch plant and final overall inspection before concrete is placed. Building construction is shown.
31 min
Preservation of Oregon's Historic Coastal Bridges1992 ODOTThis video will give the viewer a comprehensive look at the process of rehabilitating rather than replacing Oregon's historic bridges.
29 min
Preservation of Oregon's Historic Coastal Bridges1992 ODOTThis video will give the viewer a comprehensive look at the process of rehabilitating rather than replacing Oregon's historic bridges.
29 min
Preventing Road Rage: Anger Management for Drivers1998 © AAADramatization and driver comments are used along with narration. Only passenger car driving is shown, but subject matter concerns all drivers.
20 min
Preventing Rutting - Stripping AsphaltUSDOT
Having trouble with rutting or stripping? This video will help you understand why and methods to resolve the problems.
22 min
Preventive Maintenance- Project Selection2000This program stresses selecting the right treatment for the road at the right time. The video is a follow-up to the program "Protecting Our Pavements: Preventive Maintenance".
30 min
Preventive Maintenance Series: IntroductionNebraska DOT
An introduction to a series of tapes on proper operation of heavy equipment. The need to regularly check equipment is stressed.
14 min
Preventive Maintenance Series: LoadersNebraska DOT
Part 1: Pre-trip inspections, start-up procedures, loader controls, and shutdownPart 2: Maneuvering and basic operations
20 min16 min
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EquipmentPreventive Maintenance Series: Motor Grader
Nebraska DOTPart 1: Basic Information, start-up, and shutdownPart 2: Blade positions and maneuveringPart 3: Operating techniques: grading shoulders, blade mixing asphalt, laying cold mix, and pulling ditchesPart 4: Blading unpaved roads
19 min18 min18 min
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Preventive Maintenance Series: MowersNebraska DOT
Part 1: Pre-trip inspectionsPart 2: Operations
15 min15 min
Preventive Maintenance Series: Snow Plow and SpreaderNebraska DOT
Part 1: Equipment and hookupPart 2: Daily checksPart 3: Techniques
13 min16 min19 min
Preventive Maintenance Series: Tilt Bed TrailersNebraska DOT
Part 1: Pre-trip inspections, hooking up, and loadingPart 2: Towing, basic maneuvering, unloading, and loading materials (guardrail and pipe)
15 min12 min
Preventive Maintenance Series: TrucksNebraska DOT
Part 1: Pre-trip Inspection, start-up procedures, and transmissionsPart 2: Basic maneuvering, dump box operation, and shutdown
19 min18 min
Preventive Maintenance Treatment
This is an edited record of the April 29, 1997 presentation by John Hopkins, then Director of the Idaho LTAP (T2) Center. This Ed-Net broadcast was received at several locations in Oregon.Tape 1Section 1: The Case for Preventive Maintenance Section 2: Engineering a Preventive Maintenance ProgramSection 3: Materials for Preventive MaintenanceTape 2Section 4: Fog Seals & RejuvenatorsSection 5: Chip Seals Section 6: Cold Thin Seals - Slurry SealsSection 7: Cold Thin Seals - Micro-SurfacingTape 3Section 8: Thin Hot-Mix Asphalt OverlaysSection 9: Crack Treatments for Flexible PavementsSection 10: Preventive Maintenance of Concrete Pavements
33 min33 min24 min
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ConcretePrinciples of Quality Concrete
© PCADiscusses all phases of achieving high strength concrete, from selection of materials to placement and curing.
31 min
Problems Associated with Gravel Roads1995 1995 FHWAPart 1: Environment and MaterialsPart 2: Problems: Causes, Prevention, and CorrectionPart 3: Maintenance Equipment and Techniques
55 min16 min23 min16 min
Professional Supervision Skills (3 video set)1992 © CareerTrack PublicationsA look at the supervisory skills needed for today's team-oriented organizational structure. This is a stand-up presentation before a live audience. The presenter is Dr. Jack Everitt.
3 hrs 33 min
Professional Tree Care Safety - Equipment RequirementsNational Arborist Association
Safe operating procedures for use of aerial lifts, chippers, stump cutters, tree cranes, power tools, and chainsaws.
28 min
Protecting Our Pavements: Preventive Maintenance1998 FHWA/AASHTOThis is a program to sell Preventive Maintenance. It is not a technical presentation on maintenance techniques. Through narration and testimonials, the cost effectiveness of preventive maintenance is presented. The intended audience is public agency management and elected officials.
14 min
Protecting Your Hands© Long Island Productions Inc.
Wearing proper PPE is important! Locating and avoiding hand hazards, safety around machinery, PPE, hygiene, and first aid are covered topics.
7 min
Public Works Equipment in Retrospect1991 © APWAA series of still photographs are used to show the evolution of equipment from horse drawn, to steam, to motorized equipment.
21 min
Quality Control of Concrete On-Site (Part Four)1994 SHRP• Temperature-matched curing• Pulse velocity testing• Nuclear density testing* These are new or modified test procedures developed by SHRP.Quality Control of Concrete On-Site -- User's Manual is available for loan.
18 min
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Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP)Quality Control of Concrete On-Site (Part One)1994 SHRP• Selecting test sample from pour stream• Testing temperature• Testing of slump
14 min
Quality Control of Concrete On-Site (Part Three)1994 SHRP• Water content measurement• Thermal effects evaluation• Maturity monitoring
18 min
Quality Control of Concrete On-Site (Part Two)1994 SHRP• Testing of air content• Testing for unit weight• Making of cylinders and beams for testing
17 min
Reading Beyond the Traveled Way2002 USFSConsiders the natural functions happening beyond the roadway (rain, erosion) and how to use that knowledge before beginning maintenance operations to helpminimize significant impacts on the road.
16 min
Reading the Travel Way2002 USFSFocuses on understanding what the condition of a gravel road is and provides insights to proactively avoid costly repairs by properly addressing the road in its current condition. Shows rutting, washboarding potholes, destroyed road template, cracks, flour, loss of surfacing, excessive vegetation, water-bypassing surface cross drains, damaged or filled cattle guards, damage to bridges and damage to fords.
16 min
Ready...Set...Winter1996 © AAA (GMC)The videotape consists of three segments:1. How to prepare the vehicle for winter driving2. What to watch out for while driving3. Steps to take if you encounter trouble
11 min
Rehabilitation of PCC Pavements Using Hot Mix Asphalt Overlays1993 © NAPA, Asphalt InstituteIllustrates the techniques of Cracking and Seating, Breaking and Seating, Rubberizing, and Sawcut and Sealing. Guidelines are presented for selecting the type of treatment to prevent reflective cracking.
17 min
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Workers SafetyRespiratory Protection: A Breath of Fresh Air1998 © CoastalA good overview of the requirements for respiratory mask use, fit, and maintenance.
18 min
Retaining Wall Design GuidesUSDA Forest Service
Overview of design and placement. Examples of each class of structure are shown.
22 min
Retro-Reflectivity and Durable Lines on ODOT Roads1998 ODOTPainted and durable markings are shown in daylight, at night, and during inclement weather. The greater visibility of durable markings is apparent.
7 min
Retro-Reflectivity and Durable Lines on ODOT RoadsODOT
A good description of the different types of pavement markings used on ODOT roads. The tape also includes some very good examples.
7 min
Rigging and Lifting With Mobile Construction Equipment1997 © VistaThis program shows safe rigging and lifting practices to use with excavator and backhoe/loader.
27 min
Right Before Your Eyes1993 ATSSAA general presentation on the need for good pavement markings.Good for a public awareness presentation.
10 min
Right-of-Way Mowing Safety1996 © VistaPart 1: Pre-trip inspection and safety considerationsPart 2: Operating procedures
20 min10 min10 min
Road Blading Forest Service StyleUSDA Forest Service
Designed for the purpose of sharing the Forest Service philosophy and practices by giving a lot of good ideas on how to properly maintain gravel roads.
18 min
Road Construction Ahead1991 © Focus Video ProductionsA program for children (and adults) showing how heavy equipment is used.
30 min
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Workers SafetyRoad Crew Safety1998 © VistaThis program is primarily for asphalt paving crews. It is a good reminder of safe working practices. The program, however, should be previewed by a knowledgeable person before showing to all agency personnel, as not all operations being shown may approximate those conducted by the agency. Part of the program is concerned with night paving operations.
23 min
Road Rage: How to Protect Yourself!1998 © FLI Learning Systems, IncThis video covers the rationale for keeping cool, calm and controlled in today’s stressful and potentially dangerous driving environment. It highlights common situations that can trigger conflicts between drivers and offers practical solutions.
15 min
Roadway Design: Balancing Safety, Environment, and Cost1995 Minnesota Local Road Research Board (LRRB)The messages of the program are:• Regular maintenance of roads is cost effective.• Road improvements may be needed for reasons of safety.• Road improvements can be designed with minimal disturbance of the roadside environment.
13 min
Roadway Design: Balancing Safety, Environment, and Cost1995 Minnesota Local Road Research Board (LRRB)The messages of the program are:• Regular maintenance of roads is cost effective.• Road improvements may be needed for reasons of safety.• Road improvements can be designed with minimal disturbance of the roadside environment.
13 min
Rubber Tire Roller Calibration1991 Penn DOTPresents procedure for selecting correct tire pressure.
16 min
Safe Efficient Lane Closure1994 ATSSAThis program shows the procedure used by the Los Angeles Department of Transportation to close off the curbside lane on a four-lane two-way road.
11 min
Safe Winter Driving 1995 © Coastal Video CommunicationsWell presented program featuring passenger vehicle driving.
17 min
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EquipmentSafely Controlling the Power of the Backhoe/Loader
© VistaThis 3 part video program packs a lot of information in and includes manuals for facilitators, participants and a short quiz. The training tapes are entitles:• A Walk Around the Backhoe/Loader.• On-the-job Operating Safety Awareness• Maintenance/Transportation
Safely Controlling the Power of the Backhoe/Loader© Vista
This 3 part video program packs a lot of information in and includes manuals for facilitators, participants and a short quiz. The training tapes are entitles:• A Walk Around the Backhoe/Loader.• On-the-job Operating Safety Awareness• Maintenance/Transportation
Safety On The Job: Vehicle Backing1995 AIMS MultimediaThis program shows delivery & utility vehicles, and busses.
15 min
Safety Programs1990 © Safety ShortsA reminder that everyone is responsible for safety. Might be a good introduction to a discussion of an agency's safety program. Industrial settings are used in this program.
5 min
Safety Restoration During Snow Removal-GuidelinesUSDOT
This video shows all types of roadways and how to remove snow correctly, as well as what to do with the snow once removed.
25 min
Safety Training for Handling and Transporting Hazardous Materials1993 © Core MediaThis program could be used to introduce the topic of material handling, or as a review with experienced employees. Viewing of the program should be followed by discussion of materials and procedures particular to an agency.
22 min
Sampling Aggregates1989 © Michigan LTAPCollecting representative aggregate samples using standards developed by the Michigan Department of Transportation. Sampling is from stockpiles, conveyor belts, and hauling units.
26 min
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Roadway - ConstructionSampling Aggregates1989 © Michigan DOTCollecting representative aggregate samples using standards developed by the Michigan DOT. Sampling is from stockpiles, conveyor belts and hauling units.
26 min
Save That Road- Asphalt Armour Coating- Chip SealOklahoma DOT
A thorough look at chip sealing: rock stockpiling site selection, equipment requirements, roadway preparation, equipment operation, and the most common problems.
35 min
Seal-coating: A Matter of Science and Skill1993 Minnesota Local Road Research Board (LRRB)An excellent overview of seal coating: fog, slurry, sand, and chip sealing, with emphasis on the chip sealing process. Good for maintenance crews to show technique, and for general audiences to explain procedures.
16 min
Sensible Wood Cutting: Tips From The Pros1993 © HusqvarnaCovers the use of personal protective gear, the safety features of Husqvarna chain saws, making a cutting plan, and various felling, limbing, and bucking techniques The Husqvarna promotional features of the tape should be considered by anyone showing the program.
25 min
Setting Speed Limits1994 Vermont Local RoadsA six-step engineering study is recommended for establishing posted speeds. Program can be used with general audiences.
10 min
Shooting Good Video1996 FHWA – FLHPractical tips for field personnel using camcorders to document construction activities.
7 min
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Workforce DevelopmentSI Metric for the Workplace (3 video set)1992 © Workplace TrainingTape 1: Introduction to Metric • History of metric system• Most common units and prefixesTape 2: Units of Measure• The seven metric base units• Derived and non-metric units• Prefixes for both base and derived unitsTape 3: Reading and Writing RulesDiscusses the strict rules that must be followed when using SI metric.These programs will be most effective when used as part of an agency's overall metric training program. Participant workbook materials are available for use with the programs but a $2 per set licensing fee must be paid to the copyright holder.
15 min
17 min
19 min
Sign Maintenance and Installation1995 FHWAThe sign maintenance and installation procedures of Riley County, Kansas, are used to illustrate good practices. This would be a good program for maintenance crews to view and discuss in relation to their own operation.
27 min
Skin Patching - Activity 1111990 Virginia DOTDump truck mounted distributors and rock spreaders are used to place chip seals on distressed areas. No full-lane-width patching is shown.
13 min
Skin Protection© Long Island Production
• Infection: chemicals, weather, insects, and plants• Five ways of acquiring skin problems• Prevention & treatment methods
5 min
Slips, Trips, and Falls (Humorous)© Long Island Production
Employs a convincing approach to safety – the science of slip, trips, and falls.Covers gravity, friction, and momentum. Also, covers the dangers of carelessness, speed, wet floors weather, and improper housekeeping.
14 min
Small Cold Planer Inlay Patching1998 ODOTThis video demonstrates wheel path inlay patching, cold planing to remove distressed materials, and pavement and compaction of inlay materials.
17 min
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Roadway MaintenanceSmoothing and Reshaping of Earth and Gravel Roads1985 © International Road FederationLearn to blade and shape roads correctly. This video has 5 steps for smoothing and 7 steps for reshaping that will really help.
20 min
Smoothing and Reshaping the Traveled Way2002 USFSThe Forest Service provides some excellent tips on how to smooth and reshape existing unpaved roads in this video.
13 min
Snow and Ice ControlIllinois DOT
Part 1: Reversible, one-way, and 'V' plows. Hook-up, disconnect, and blade replacementPart 2: Tailgate and hopper box spreadersPart 3: Pre-trip inspectionPart 4: Plowing and spreading techniques
60 min
Snow Removal Techniques - Plowing Tips from the Pros1997 © VistaA discussion of the techniques shown in this program might be a good start in preparing road crews for winter. Note: The snow conditions shown are more severe than most Oregon agencies encounter and the equipment shown may be more sophisticated than is generally available.
23 min
Snowplow and Spreader OperationsNebraska DOT
Part 1: Equipment: Mounting of plow and the tailgate spreaderPart 2: Daily Checks: Inspecting and servicingPart 3: Plowing and spreading techniques, plowing speed, and position
15 min13 min19 min
Snowplow Safety1995 © FLI Learning Systems, Inc., National Safety CouncilGood for both novice and experienced operators.• Equipment inspection• Positioning of the truck on the roadway• Scanning• Mirror use• Defensive driving techniques
23 min
Soil Erosion and Sediment Control1994 © ASCE, IECAThe characteristics of water and wind erosion are illustrated and a wide variety of erosion and sediment control techniques are shown.
32 min
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Roadway MaintenanceSpot Reconditioning - Activity 1131990 © Virginia DOTIn this operation a section of roadway is removed down to stable base, and plant mix is used to complete the repair. Equipment employed may be dump trucks, backhoe, motor grader, front end loader, vibratory compactor, concrete saw, and tack coat machine
8 min
Stabilization: Selecting the ModifierFHWA, ERES
The characteristics and suggested uses of lime, lime with fly ash, cement, and bituminous materials. Good introduction to the topic of soil stabilization.
20 min
Steel Truss Bridge InspectionFHWA & ODOT
This is a very comprehensive video on inspecting steel girder bridges. It covers most of the problems uncovered by doing an inspection and how to rate the problem on the work sheet.
54 min
Stockpile Recovery to Minimize Segregation1999 FHWAThis program illustrates the problem of segregation in aggregate stockpiles and shows the proper procedure a front-end loader operator should use for truck loading.
8 min
Street Maintenance SafetyAPWA
A series of still photographs is used to show typical maintenance activities and possible safety hazards. Good narration throughout. Especially good for new and inexperienced personnel.
11 min
Stress Management for Professionals (3 video set)1988 © CareerTrack PublicationsWell presented program in which the speaker provides a strategy for stress management. Stand-up presentation before a live audience. Presenter is Roger Mellott.
3 hrs 51 min
Systems Lifting- #9841999 © Long Island Productions, Inc.There are good and bad ways to lift and turn while performing a job. This video shows there are safe ways to accomplish needed tasks and reduce back injuries.
34 min
Systems Lifting- #9841999 © Long Island Productions, Inc.There are good and bad ways to lift and turn while performing a job. This video shows there are safe ways to accomplish needed tasks and reduce back injuries.
34 min
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Workers SafetySystems Lifting- 2000 #9852000 © Long Island Productions, Inc.This video covers the basic of how to avoid back injuries. It is a shorter version of Systems Lifting #984.
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Systems Lifting- 2000 #9852000 © Long Island Productions, Inc.This video covers the basic of how to avoid back injuries. It is a shorter version of Systems Lifting #984.
14
T2: Oregon's Technology Transfer Center1994 Oregon DOTAn overview of the T2 program highlighting the services available to local agencies.
10 min
Ten Wheel Dump TrucksDelaware DOT
Covers pre-check, start-up, operation, and shutdown procedures.22 min
Testing and Field Inspection of Roadway Delineation1992 FHWAPart 1: Inspection points important to surface marking: material quality, preparation for placement, placement of markings, and inspection of new markings.Part 2: Other types of delineation: delineators, warning signs, and object markers.
36 min
The Archaeology Program at the Oregon Department of TransportationOregon DOT
This program describes the legal requirements for examining historical sites.
20 min
The Cold Planing Revolution1989 © ARRAAn overview of the uses and benefits of cold planing.
6 min
The Importance of Road Drainage1998 FHWA LTAPThis program is an overview of design and maintenance considerations for protecting the roadway from water damage. The program should be used to introduce discussion of good practices.
18 min
The Other Side of the Barrel1998 © Tennessee Road Builders AssociationExcellent introduction to work zone hazards for beginning drivers and those new to U.S. driving. Might be useful in certain defensive driving classes for senior citizens.
9 min
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ConcreteThe Quality Edge-Concrete Flatwork Videotape Training Series1994 © PCA1. Basic Finishing Techniques For Concrete FlatworkCovers finishing tools, strike-off, bull floating, waiting periods, edging, jointing, floating, troweling, and brooming. Details the ordered sequence of steps for finishing and reasons for following them.
2. Curing Concrete FlatworkExplains the purpose of curing, how curing increases strength, techniques for hot and cold weather curing, and curing methods: liquid compounds, plastic sheeting, and wet burlap.
3. Joints & Crack ControlCovers the types of joints: control, isolation, and construction, and provides guidelines for joint location and spacing to effectively control cracking.
4. Basic Techniques for Placing FlatworkDiscusses the tools, supplies, and subgrade preparation required for quality concrete placement. Includes selecting the right size crew, form-setting techniques, reinforcement positioning, ordering concrete, adjusting the slump, and the methods used to place concrete correctly.
5. Quality Control: Avoiding Slab DefectsExplains how to avoid the practices that cause common defects such as scaling, pop-outs, cracking, crazing, blistering, and discoloration. Illustrates each of these defects and shows how to prevent them by using the appropriate concrete mix and proper construction methods.
6. Subgrade Preparation and FormingIllustrates how to prepare the subgrade to avoid unwanted cracking and settlement of the concrete slab. Shows how to remove hard and soft spots, backfill trenches, and select fill material. Covers the materials and techniques used to construct forms of various sizes and shapes.
18 min
16 min
12 min
16 min
21 min
15 min
The Right Road© ED ETNYRE & Co.
Well presented overview of chip sealing operation. Very good illustration of computer controlled (ETNYRE) distributor operation.
13 min
The Road and the EnvironmentFHWA, USDA Forest Service
A very general overview of public involvement in roadway design determination.
14 min
The Road and the EnvironmentFHWA, USDA Forest Service
A very general overview of public involvement in roadway design determination.
14 min
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General InformationThe Road to Happiness1982 © Historic Fairfax City, VAA restored a 1924 silent film promoting road building.
30 min
The Road to Recovery: Transportation Related Activities and Impacts on Salmon1996 Oregon DOTA look at how highway construction and maintenance activities can affect salmon habitat and migration.
32 min
The Road to Recovery: Transportation Related Activities and Impacts on Salmon1996 Oregon DOTA look at how highway construction and maintenance activities can affect salmon habitat and migration.
32 min
The Team of Your Life© Caterpillar
This film tells a people management story through the experiences of a young contractor. The contractor builds a team of himself and his employees.Good for new and experienced supervisors.
18 min
The Thin Orange Line1990 ATSSAAlthough some of this tape is a little out-date, there is still plenty of good information on it for those who are in charge of making up plans for traffic control, both from a construction and from a safety aspect.
38 min
The Thin Orange Line1990 ATSSAAlthough some of this tape is a little out-date, there is still plenty of good information on it for those who are in charge of making up plans for traffic control, both form a construction and from a safety aspect.
38 min
The Whale Revisited1995 ODOTIn an attempt to rid a beach in Oregon of a dead whale carcass, the decision was reached to blow it up. See the results on this tape.
6 min
The Winners…The Losers© Caterpillar
This film demonstrates good lift truck operation as well as showing some of the consequences of incorrect practices.
13 min
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Workers SafetyThink and Drive
© Long Island Production Inc.Provides logical and factual information to assist viewer in making better driving decisions. Discusses benefits of good driving skills and vehicle maintenance. Covers commuting and other driving stresses.
17 min
Tips and Techniques for the Adult School Crossing Guard1998A good training presentation.
20 min
To Warn, Guide and Protect - an Introduction to Flagging1992 New Mexico State Hwy Transportation Dept.A very good video for beginning flagging work.
22 min
Traffic Barriers1990 FHWAFunction, installation, maintenance, and repair.1. Cable barrier2. Box beam weak post3. W-Beam Wood and Steel Strong Post4. Cement barrier5. End treatments
3 min
Traffic Barriers and Control Treatments for Restricted Work Zones1992 © Transportation Research BoardSelection and placement criteria for concrete barrier and end treatments. The program shows some crash tests.
14 min
Traffic Control: What Works?1996 Minnesota Local Road Research Board (LRRB)A good discussion of selecting STOP or YIELD signs at intersections.Would be an excellent program for general audiences.
13 min
Traffic Detector Video Training Course1992 FHWAA good overview of detector installation and maintenance.Section 1: Detector Theory, Applications, and EvolutionSection 2: Detector DesignSection 3: Detector InstallationSection 4: Detector MaintenanceSection 5: This is a separate program describing the materials in the publication “Traffic Detector Handbook.” This program could be used as an introduction to Section 1-4.
A manual to accompany Sections 1-4 is also available.
78 min
9 min
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General InformationTraffic...and Now the Rest of the Story1992 Oregon DOTExplanation of levels of service, traffic counting, ADT, and peak hour considerations. Good non-technical presentation.
17 min
Transit Stop OpportunitySouthern California Association of Governments
Examples of mixed use development associated with mass transit systems. Portland's MAX is one of the systems shown.
20 min
Transport Trailer Safety1995 © VistaIllustrates proper loading and tie down of a variety of equipment.The responsibility of the truck driver is stressed.
25 min
Transportation Agencies Working Together - 2004 PMAT Pavement Maintenance Project2004 ODOT T2 CenterThis video will give all agencies, regardless of size, information on how to work together and save money on projects.
10 min
Tree and Brush RemovalIllinois DOT
Part 1: Proper handling of a chainsawPart 2: Branch removal and tree falling
28 min
Trench Shields1989 ©Proper shield use. Includes safety rules for moving, working within, and back filling behind.
12 min
Trenching and Shoring1992 © NUS TrainingGood overview of subject. Trench stability factors and shoring considerations are shown using graphic representation that is very well done.
12 min
Ultimate Driving ChallengeBuckley Productions Aims Multimedia
A series of driving situations each of which is followed by a multiple-choice test and a discussion.
30 min
Ultra-Thin Whitetopping: Today's Choice for Durable Pavement Overlays1994 American Concrete Pavement Assoc., NRMCAA quick overview of the placement of 2 to 4 inches of concrete on existing AC. (This is an industry promotional program).
8 min
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Trenching/Confined SpaceUnderground Safety- Confined Space Entry1991 ©Chicago Laborer's Training Fund, Underground
Contractors Assoc., Nat’l Utility Contractors Assoc., Nat’l Safety Council
Explosive gases, toxic conditions, and lack of oxygen mean trouble in a confined space. Reviews dangers and learn how to protect yourself.
10 min
Underground Safety- Confined Space Entry1991 Chicago Laborer's Training Fund, Underground
Contractors Assoc., Nat’l Utility Contractors Assoc., Nat’l Safety Council
Explosive gases, toxic conditions, and lack of oxygen mean trouble in a confined space. Reviews dangers and learn how to protect yourself
10 min
Underground Safety- Jobsite Hazards1991 Chicago Laborer's Training Fund, Underground
Contractors Assoc., Nat’l Utility Contractors Assoc., Nat’l Safety Council
Learn the 10 guidelines for a safe jobsite and how to recognize several key hazards which can be found on any underground site.
10 min
Underground Safety- Jobsite Hazards1991 Chicago Laborer's Training Fund, Underground
Contractors Assoc., Nat’l Utility Contractors Assoc., Nat’l Safety Council
Learn the 10 guidelines for a safe jobsite and how to recognize several key hazards which can be found on any underground site.
10 min
Underground Safety- Personal Protection1991 Chicago Laborer's Training Fund, Underground
ContractorsMost injuries can be prevented if employees pay attention to their personal protection. Learn 10 guidelines and see those demonstrated on real construction sites.
11 min
Underground Safety- Personal Protection1991 Chicago Laborer's Training Fund, Underground
ContractorsMost injuries can be prevented if employees pay attention to their personal protection. Learn 10 guidelines and see those demonstrated on real construction sites.
11 min
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Trenching/Confined SpaceUnderground Safety- Trench Shoring1991 Chicago Laborer's Training Fund, Underground
Contractors Assoc., Nat’l Utility Contractors Assoc., Nat’l Safety Council
Reviews several types of shoring and provides rules for their correct use.
10 min
Underground Safety- Trench Shoring1991 Chicago Laborer's Training Fund, Underground
Contractors Assoc., Nat’l Utility Contractors Assoc., Nat’l Safety Council
Reviews several types of shoring and provides rules for their correct use.
10 min
Understanding Car Crashes: It's basic physics© Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Film footage of test track operations and crash tests are used to illustrate the forces acting on vehicles and occupants during collisions.
22 min
Understanding Superpave Mix Design1995 FHWA, NAPAA program to familiarize audiences with the Superpave approach to asphalt pavements
13 min
Understanding the Vibratory Roller1995 © NAPAUsing jobsite scenes, graphics, and tabletop demonstrations, this program demonstrates the proper use of the vibratory roller and how vibration aids compaction.
18 min
Use of Chemicals to Manage Roadside Vegetation1991 Purdue UniversityThis is a 9 module series. Each module is available on a separate tape, which is useful when a specific area of information is needed. Also, the whole 9 module series is available on one single tape, which fits well into a class/training situation. Copies from the series handbooks, to use along with the tapes, are available upon request.Module 1: Roadside Vegetation Control is NecessaryModule 2: Plant Biology for Roadside Vegetation ManagersModule 3: Characteristics of Chemicals UsedModule 4: Weed Control ProgramsModule 5: Application EquipmentModule 6: Equipment Calibration for Roadside Vegetation ManagementModule 7: General Problems Encountered in Chemical ApplicationsModule 8: Applicator/Operator SafetyModule 9: Public Relations for Roadside Vegetation Management
1 hr 47 min
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WinterUsing Snow Plows on Motorgraders1998 FHWA LTAPThis program shows the use of the front single, the 'V', and the wing plow.
15 min
Utility Cut Repair: Doing It Right1996 Minnesota Local Road Research Board (LRRB)This tape provides an excellent overview of the topic by showing how to repair utility cuts properly.
11 min
Utility Cuts in Paved Roads1996 LTAPThis program might be used for crew training, inspector training, or review with contractors. • Why patches fail• Planning the cut• Locating existing utilities• The operation from cut to clean-up
41 min
Walkable Communities: Designing for Pedestrians1997 WSDOT T2 CenterTape demonstrates how to make communities walkable by giving examples of design principles for sidewalks, intersections, mid-block and other types of crossings. Includes maintenance, and street related ADA design and accommodations. Technology is provided in a way that is easily understood by non-professionals.Part 1: 87 min Part 2: 88 minPart 3: 58 min Part 4: 90 minThis program was produced by videotaping Dan Burden as he made a presentation in 1996 at a conference sponsored by the Washington DOT.
5 hrs. 23 min
We All Live Downstream1996 © Oregon State UniversityA look at non-point source pollution within the Tualatin River watershed.
28 min
Weather and Loads: The Effect They Have On Roads1991 Minnesota Local Road Research Board (LRRB)A program for non-technical audiences explaining deflection of pavements and the special problem of spring thaw.
17 min
Welding Safety1994 South Dakota DOTThe video reviews the many hazards associated with welding and stresses the use of proper equipment and procedures.
7 min
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WinterWhat is Anti-icing?1995 FHWAAn introduction to anti-icing and deicing techniques. This program is good for general audiences.
8 min
What's Hot Mix Asphalt1994 © NAPAA good overview of asphalt concrete production and placement for audiences with no knowledge of pavements. This is a promotional program from the Hot Mix Asphalt industry.
11 min
White GoldNew England APWA
Emphasizes the need to plan a total snow removal program. A wide variety of equipment is shown.
24 min
Winter Maintenance Preparation2001 IDOTDiscussion of winter maintenance preparation covering the following subjects:• Plow and Blades• Spreaders and Spinners• Forecasting Chemical Application• Pre-Storm Preparation• Plowing Techniques• Post-Storm Cleanup
55 min
Work Zone Safety - "It Happened So Fast"1998 ODOTThe goal of this program is to raise the safety awareness of ODOT employees. The program includes tips for safe work practices and incorporates interviews with employees who have experienced injuries or were present when fatalities or injuries occurred.
16 min
Work Zone Safety for Road Maintenance Operations1995 USDOT, FHWASafety according to the Uniform Traffic Control Devices manual shown in 7 easy to understand parts.
108 min
Work Zone Safety for Road Maintenance Operations1995 USDOT, FHWASafety according to the Uniform Traffic Control Devices manual shown in 7 easy to understand parts.
108 min
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Workers SafetyYour Vest Won't Stop This Bullet2005 Ohio State Hwy Patrol & Internat'l Chiefs of PoliceThis very graphic video shows the deadly threat that police officers, emergency workers, and highway construction crews face on a daily basis: Unpredictable drivers! Learn 4 rules to always follow to keep yourself and your crews safe as they work alongside the road.
14 min
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