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Fluorescent yellow sheeting for warning signs [February 2012]

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This Bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff that ASTM D4956 Type IX or Type XI fluorescent yellow sheeting will be the new standard for select high priority warning signs,... More ≫

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This Bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff that ASTM D4956 Type IX or Type XI fluorescent yellow sheeting will be the new standard for select high priority warning signs, listed below. The use of this higher standard sheeting will be an enhancement to the retroreflectivity, conspicuity and visibility of select warning signs throughout the province as compared to regular yellow high intensity sheeting (ASTM D4956 Type III and IV), thereby improving safety.

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Ensuring the safety of our children : a report on school bus safety in Alberta

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Contains an overview of all aspects of school bus safety including buses, drivers and carriers/school bus companies, and provides recommendations dor enhancing safety.

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Infrastructure and Transportation annual report [2005 - 2008]

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The ministry annual report communicates the ministry's success in achieving its business plan goals, published with the previous year’s budget. It contains an overview of the ministry, a results... More ≫

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The ministry annual report communicates the ministry's success in achieving its business plan goals, published with the previous year’s budget. It contains an overview of the ministry, a results analysis, financial statements and performance measures methodology for the report’s fiscal year.

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Alberta Transportation request for proposal for the design, build, finance, operate of northwest Anthony Henday Drive, city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Request for qualified highway contractors to provide proposals for the design, building, financing and operation of the Anthony Henday Drive Northwest Leg Ring Road in Edmonton, Alberta.

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Bridge management strategy guideline/manual : version 1.0

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This manual was developed to primarily assist Department Bridge staff in the planning and scheduling of bridge maintenance, rehabilitation and replacement activities. Typical... More ≫

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This manual was developed to primarily assist Department Bridge staff in the planning and scheduling of bridge maintenance, rehabilitation and replacement activities. Typical management/maintenance strategies are outlined for the various structure types on the roadway network. The strategies have been developed with the view of maximising the return on the investment in the structure. It should be recognised that modifications to the suggested strategies may be necessary to accommodate site specific concerns or limitations.

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Economic benefits for development of high speed rail service in the Calgary-Edmonton corridor

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The purpose of this study was to measure potential benefits generated by the development of a high speed rail system in Alberta. The analysis consists of two independent assessments: an analysis... More ≫

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The purpose of this study was to measure potential benefits generated by the development of a high speed rail system in Alberta. The analysis consists of two independent assessments: an analysis of demand-side user benefits as defined by Transport Canada economic evaluation; and a supply-side analysis of economic benefits designed to identify the community benefits in terms of long-term jobs, income and property value increases.

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Market assessment of high speed rail service in the Calgary-Edmonton corridor

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The objective of this study was to provide ridership and revenue estimates for a highspeed passenger rail service for intercity travel between Calgary and Edmonton.

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Tourism highway signage program – brown sign conversion as a result of highway construction/rehabilitation projects

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This Bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff of the proper procedure for converting old brown tourism signage to the new Tourism Highway Signage Program (THSP) blue... More ≫

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This Bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff of the proper procedure for converting old brown tourism signage to the new Tourism Highway Signage Program (THSP) blue signage, particularly when signage is removed/relocated during a highway construction or rehabilitation project.

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Alberta traffic safety plan : 3-year action plan (2007-2010)

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This plan identifies the activities to be undertaken in the short-term, over the next one to three years. The purpose of the Traffic Safety Action Plan is: to ensure that all stakeholders work... More ≫

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This plan identifies the activities to be undertaken in the short-term, over the next one to three years. The purpose of the Traffic Safety Action Plan is: to ensure that all stakeholders work cooperatively to meet provincial targets; to identify intervention priorities, including legislative changes; to ensure that action items are focused on positive results; to identify implementation arrangements that maximizes effort; to identify the communication requirements at the provincial and local level; to establish other gaps and/or needs in education, surveillance, policy and infrastructure support; and to establish a performance evaluation program that can indicate progress towards the identified targets.

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Guidelines for school and playground zones and areas. Version 2

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The purpose of these guidelines is to promote uniformity in the establishment and the signing and marking of school and playground zones and areas in Alberta.

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