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Amendments to traffic accommodation requirements for temporary barrier requirements on long duration bridge construction projects and requirements for precast 'F' shaped concrete barrier (permanent and temporary installations)

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Design Bulletin No. 26 is issued as an amendment to the Alberta Infrastructure and Transportation Traffic Accommodation in Work Zones Manual, 2nd Edition, the Typical Barrier Drawings Manual, and... More ≫

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Design Bulletin No. 26 is issued as an amendment to the Alberta Infrastructure and Transportation Traffic Accommodation in Work Zones Manual, 2nd Edition, the Typical Barrier Drawings Manual, and the CB6 Highway Standard Plates Manual.

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ClearviewHwy font for positive contrast legends on guide signs

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This Bulletin is issued to inform practitioners and department staff that the ClearviewHwy font shall be used for positive contrast legends on guide signs.

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New guidelines for the design of roadway lighting

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This Bulletin is issued to inform designers, planners, consultants and other staff working for Alberta Infrastructure and Transportation that the department has adopted new guidelines for the... More ≫

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This Bulletin is issued to inform designers, planners, consultants and other staff working for Alberta Infrastructure and Transportation that the department has adopted new guidelines for the design of roadway lighting. The new guidelines have been adopted from the Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Guide for the Design of Roadway Lighting (2006) and will apply to all projects which involve lighting installations on the provincial highways.

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Roundabouts : an informational guide

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The purpose of this bulletin is to inform designers, planners and other staff and consultants working for Alberta Infrastructure and Transportation that the department is willing to consider the... More ≫

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The purpose of this bulletin is to inform designers, planners and other staff and consultants working for Alberta Infrastructure and Transportation that the department is willing to consider the use of roundabouts for public intersections on highways and other roadways under provincial jurisdiction provided that the context is suitable for this type of control. For general guidance, planners and designers are to follow the FHWA Publication No. FHWA-RD-00-067 entitled Roundabouts: An Informational Guide.

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Best practices for planning and design of freeway facilities

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The department has accepted for information the Best Practices for Planning and Design of Freeway Facilities, January 2004. The purpose of this document is provide consultants with some specific... More ≫

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The department has accepted for information the Best Practices for Planning and Design of Freeway Facilities, January 2004. The purpose of this document is provide consultants with some specific “best practices” to consider in the planning and design of freeway facilities under the provincial jurisdiction of Alberta’s highway network.

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Highway geometric design guide : Chapter I - access management guidelines, September 2005

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This Design Bulletin is being issued as an amendment to Chapter I – Access Management Guidelines of the Alberta Infrastructure and Transportation Highway Geometric Design Guide 1995, Updated 1999.

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Revised standards for pavement marking and signing of passing & climbing lanes

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Alberta Transportation is adopting a new pavement marking and signing scheme for passing and climbing lanes. This will make the department’s practice consistent with the practice developed by the... More ≫

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Alberta Transportation is adopting a new pavement marking and signing scheme for passing and climbing lanes. This will make the department’s practice consistent with the practice developed by the Transportation Association of Canada’s National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control.

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