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Phoenix Barricade Manual:Recent Changes/RevisionsJohn MorganMarch 7th 2012
City of PhoenixTraffic Barricade Manual (TBM) History
Introduced in 1960 20 page pamphlet Specialized for work zones Designed to urbanize the
MUTCD
Why Use the TBM?
The TBM is Intended to help: Expedite projects Keep workers and roadway users safe Minimize inconvenience and liability
The MUTCD recognizes Municipal TBMs Considers unique needs of Cities
Mixed Urban Roadway Users Economic Impacts to Adjacent Business
2007 TBM Revision
ROW Management Improved ADA Compliance Cone of Vision Clarification
Certification/Training Penalties for Non-compliance Parking Meter Bagging Fees Impound Authority
ROW Management
Pedestrian Safety Considerations Fundamental Principles Pedestrians integral part of planning Minimize diversion and potential hazards Clear and positive guidance Routine inspection Trained personnel Replicate existing path
Improved ADA Compliance
Traffic Signal Head Requirements
Cone of Vision - Signals
