DRAFT Department of Transport and Main Roads & Australian Asphalt Pavement Association Strategic Alliance Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads has embarked on the removal of unnecessary red tape, overly restricve standards and opened up the opportunity for innovaon and alternave soluons on their road works. The freedom that this offers is tempered with the increased responsibility placed on the construcon, consulng & traffic safety professionals who can now select from a wider range of opons to safely undertake the works. This event explains the changing responsibilies. Safety at Roadworks - changing responsibilies Supported by Event sponsors DATE: Wednesday 11 December 9:00am to 1:00pm VENUE: Brisbane Convenon & Exhibion Centre, South Bank WHO: Open to all involved in the provision, care and use of roads COST: Sponsored event, no cost, numbers limited Q&A: Feedback & answers will be provided to quesons Registraon and quesons through: www.aapaqtmr.org/safety This is a special event providing a briefing and feedback to industry on changes and revisions to the Queensland Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices - Works on Roads, MRTS02 - Provision for Traffic, and the draſt Guide on the design of road works for traffic accommodaon. Changes include increased opportunies for innovaon in traffic management safety improvements, reduced construcon mes, flexibility in the development of traffic guidance schemes and enhanced praconer competence. The link to accountabilies and responsibilies which will be covered in the feedback provided.
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DR
AFT
Department of Transport and Main Roads & Australian Asphalt Pavement Association
Strategic Alliance
Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads has embarked on the removal of unnecessary red tape, overly restrictive standards and opened up the opportunity for innovation and alternative solutions on their road works. The freedom that this offers is tempered with the increased responsibility placed on the construction, consulting & traffic safety professionals who can now select from a wider range of options to safely undertake the works. This event explains the changing responsibilities.
Safety at Roadworks - changing responsibilities
Supported by
Event sponsors
DATE: Wednesday 11 December 9:00am to 1:00pm
VENUE: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, South Bank
WHO: Open to all involved in the provision, care and use of roads
COST: Sponsored event, no cost, numbers limited
Q&A: Feedback & answers will be provided to questions
Registration and questions through: www.aapaqtmr.org/safety
This is a special event providing a briefing and feedback to industry on changes and revisions to the Queensland Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices - Works on Roads, MRTS02 - Provision for Traffic, and the draft Guide on the design of road works for traffic accommodation.
Changes include increased opportunities for innovation in traffic management safety improvements, reduced construction times, flexibility in the development of traffic guidance schemes and enhanced practitioner competence. The link to accountabilities and responsibilities which will be covered in the feedback provided.
DR
AFT
Safety at Roadworks - changing responsibilities
Provisional Program
Opening address - Neil Scales - Director General
Welcome - Miles Vass / Julie Mitchell
Safety culture - Rob McGuire - AAPA Q Chairman
Outcomes of the ARRB & TMR review on delivering improved safety & efficiency
- Dennis Walsh
Short review of MUTCD changes - Jon Douglas
- flexibility and accountability - what the changes mean
Q&A session - response to questions raised (via the web)
MRTS02 Provision for Traffic - Jon Douglas / Dan Sullivan
- changes and opportunities
Q&A session - response to questions raised (via the web)
Implementation of Enhanced Practitioner Competence Requirements - Coryn Hedges
Draft guideline on the design of road worksites for traffic accommodation
- Options for contra-flow, diversions, detours - Introduction - Dan Sullivan
Accountabilities & responsibilities - changes as seen by:
Consult Australia
Civil Contractors
Traffic Management Association
Way forward and closure - Miles Vass / Julie Mitchell
Registration and Questions: www.aapaqtmr.org/safety
DATE: Wednesday 11 December 9:00am to 1:00pm
VENUE: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, South Bank
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