TRAINING ANNOUNCEMENT

Class Name: TRAFFIC SIGNAL TIMING & COORDINATION

Course Code: TRFC00009

Locator Number: 231752

Office Sponsor:Office of Traffic, Safety & Technology

Class Date(s): May 16-18, 2017

Description:

/ Participants will learn how to develop and analyze traffic signal timing and coordination. The class begins with general theory and data collection, and progresses with the development of isolated signal timing and coordinated signal timing plans using Synchro version 9. Basic signal timing calculations and practices are discussed. Timing is developed in a usable form for entry into a controller. The coordination example will follow a recently completed coordination plan, highlighting new techniques and theories. Students will NOT receive a copy of the Synchro software.

Learning Objectives

/ Participants will gain the knowledge to develop basic signals times (red, yellow, green times) to advanced coordination plans (cycle, offset, split).

Audience:

/ State, county, city and consultant personnel involved with traffic signal timing and operation.

Date, Time:

/ May 16, 2017 8:00-3:30 pm
May 17, 2017 8:00-3:30 pm
May 18, 2017 8:00-3:30 pm

Location:

/ Dakota County Technical College
Eagan Education Center, 3140 Neil Armstrong Blvd, Eagan, MN 55121

Materials:

/ Each Student will receive the official MnDOT Traffic Signal Timing and Coordination Manual.

Class Fee:

/ $300: MnDOT/Government Employees
$400: Non-Government Customers
Fee includes materials, lunch and morningrefreshments.

Lodging:

/ Please make your own arrangements if necessary. There are numerous hotels within a few miles

Registration Procedures:

/ MNDOT EMPLOYEES - Obtain your supervisor’s approval, then contact your Training Representative to register for the class.
MnDOT employees must enter the funding string that will be used to pay for this class on the registration form when submitting to the TDS. Registration form is attached.
NON MNDOT EMPLOYEES - Please use attached registration form and send to: Ron Bisek, 1500 West County Road B2, MS 725, Roseville, MN 55113. Registration form and check must accompany each other. There will need to be a separate check for each person attending.
Registrations will be closed on May 2, 2017.
Enrollment confirmations will be sent to paid registrants via email two weeks before class. You are not registered until confirmation is received. Class size is limited.

Cancellation Procedures:

/ All cancellations must be made by 7 calendar days prior to the class starting date to Ron Bisek. Substitutions allowed. (late cancellations & no shows will be charged)
Cancellations must be through the TDS. (MnDOT ONLY)

ClassInfo:

/ Registration questions: Ron Bisek @ 651-234-7057
Content Expert: Jerry Kotzenmacher @ 651-234-7054

Compensatory Time:

/ Employees who are subject to overtime should note that all non-assigned training is voluntary and that the total state time is not to exceed the regular scheduled work day.

Time Sheets:

/ MnDOT employees shall use source type code 0600 on their timesheets/business expenses for this class.

Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this event, please contact Janet Miller, Disability Programs Coordinator, MnDOT Office of Equity and Diversity, 395 John Ireland Boulevard, St. Paul, MN 55155, or send an e-mail to .

Please return one registration form for each employeeName: ______
Agency: ______
Address: ______
______
Email: ______
Agencies/Companies sending more than one person should rank them (#1 indicates the first choice, etc.) We are trying to accommodate as many agencies as possible.
Agency/Company Ranking: ____of ____
Contact Person: ______
Contact Phone: ______
Supervisor’s Approval: ______
Please enter your funding string that will be used to pay for this class. (MnDOT only)
FUND______
DeptID______
Approp______
Proj #______
Source Code______/ Payment Method:(Please check one)
CHECK
Make checks payable to
”Commissioner of Transportation”
State Agency
Intra-agency or Interagency Payment
Mail checks to:
Ron Bisek
1500 West County Road B2, MS 725
Roseville, MN 55113
SWIFT Deposit Information:
Agency: T79
Source Type: 0600
Project ID: T07001
Fund No. 2000
Appropriation.: T790234
Dept ID No. T7938401
Revenue Account/Sub: 513304/4209
Invoice No. must read:
“Signal Timing & Coordination / registrant’s name”

MnDOT110/26/2018