Basics of a Good Road
When: Jan 15, 2019
9am-1pmCost: $50
Instructor
Nick JonesLocation(s)
Brigham City
USU Distance Campus
989 S Main St.
Brigham City, UT 84302
Rm C113
Cedar City
(SUU) Southern Utah University
351 W. University Blvd.
Cedar City, UT 84720
Rm 209 SUU ED
Duchesne
Events Center
60 W 400 S
Duchesne, UT 84021
Moab
USU Distance Campus
125 West 200 South
Moab, UT 84532
Price
USU Eastern Distance Campus
451 East 400 North
Price, Utah 84501
RV129 (3275)
Taylorsville
USU Distance Campus
920 W Levoy Dr
Taylorsville, Utah 84123
Rm 150 SL
Tooele
USU Distance Campus
1021 W. Vine Street
Tooele, UT 84074
Course Description
All roads need the application of basic principles of road design, construction, and maintenance to preserve and increase the life of the road. This workshop will give the attendees an understanding of what goes into the construction and maintenance of a good road. There are certain common essentials to any good road, whether asphalt or gravel-surfaced. Knowing these general concepts will help also help improve maintenance plans to get the most out of a road budget.
Topics covered include: traffic loads; drainage issues; protecting your investment; winter maintenance; and building on a firm foundation.
Who Should Attend
- Public Works Directors
- Road Superintendents
- Other County/City/Town Officials
- Road Workers
Professional CEUs
This course counts as 4 Utah DOPL-approved CEUs for licensed Contractors. (Additional fee applies.)
Registration Notes
Notification of cancellation must be received prior to registration deadline. Substitutions may be made at any time. Please notify us of any changes.
Road Scholar
This course fulfills a Level 1 requirement for the Road Scholar program.