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Enrollment (energize) & de-enrollment (de-energize) of highway lighting and traffic control systems

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This Bulletin is issued to inform the department’s employees, representatives and agents of the process for enrolment/de-enrolment and energizing/de-energizing of the department’s highway lighting... More ≫

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This Bulletin is issued to inform the department’s employees, representatives and agents of the process for enrolment/de-enrolment and energizing/de-energizing of the department’s highway lighting and traffic control sites with the department’s Retail Service Provider.

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Process for handling Tourism Highway Signage Program (THSP) signs in construction projects

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The purpose of the document is to inform practitioners and department staff of the proper process for handling THSP signs that are affected by construction projects.

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Late merge (zipper merge) traffic accommodation strategy for high traffic volume work zones along provincial highways

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Alberta Transportation has recognized the late merge (zipper merge) as an effective traffic accommodation strategy for work zones when applied appropriately for the highway conditions. This... More ≫

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Alberta Transportation has recognized the late merge (zipper merge) as an effective traffic accommodation strategy for work zones when applied appropriately for the highway conditions. This Bulletin is issued to provide direction to practitioners and Department staff on when to use the late merge (zipper merge) strategy along Provincial highways.

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Adoption of Light Emitting Diode (LED) luminaires for new lighting systems along provincial highways

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This bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff that Alberta Transportation adopts energy-efficient light emitting diode (LED) luminaires for use on all new lighting systems... More ≫

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This bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff that Alberta Transportation adopts energy-efficient light emitting diode (LED) luminaires for use on all new lighting systems installed along provincial highways. This action is due to significant drop in pricing for LED luminaires and also supports the Alberta government's Climate Leadership Plan.

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Project identification signs for capital highway construction and rehabilitation projects

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This bulletin is to inform practitioners and Department staff that Project Identification Signs will be installed for all capital highway construction and rehabilitation projects having a value of... More ≫

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This bulletin is to inform practitioners and Department staff that Project Identification Signs will be installed for all capital highway construction and rehabilitation projects having a value of $5 million or greater.

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Eliminating screw-in base as a breakaway lighting standard from the highway lighting guide

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The purpose of the document is to eliminate screw-in base as a breakaway lighting base option from the Alberta transportation highway lighting guide.

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Longitudinal sign placement at highway intersections

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This bulletin is issued to provide additional guidance to practitioners and department staff on longitudinal sign placement at highway intersections.

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Project identification sign for capital and rehabilitation construction projects [2014]

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(Temporarily Suspended). This bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff that Project Identification signs shall be installed for all capital highway construction and... More ≫

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(Temporarily Suspended). This bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff that Project Identification signs shall be installed for all capital highway construction and rehabilitation projects to increase public awareness of government funded capital projects.

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Project identification signs for capital construction projects [2013]

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This bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff that project identification signs should be installed for all capital highway construction projects, including rehabilitation... More ≫

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This bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff that project identification signs should be installed for all capital highway construction projects, including rehabilitation projects, to increase public awareness of government funded capital projects.

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Updated "Alberta" signature for highway signs

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In 2012 the Alberta government introduced a new official logo. The former Alberta Wordmark has been discontinued. This bulletin is issued to clarify for practitioners and department staff the... More ≫

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In 2012 the Alberta government introduced a new official logo. The former Alberta Wordmark has been discontinued. This bulletin is issued to clarify for practitioners and department staff the impacts to highway signage as a result of the new "Alberta" signature.

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