Road Maintenance Transportation Information Center (TIC) UW-Madison

Road Maintenance

Course #L239
March 12, 2010
Waukesha County Technical College*,  Richard T. Anderson Education Center800 Main Street, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Course Fee: $60

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Benefits

You will learn to recognize problems early and apply the right method at the right time to stretch your budget and maintain good roads. Focus on:

  • Basics of a good road
  • Patching and crackfilling done right
  • Chip seals and other surface treatments
  • Selecting the right maintenance treatment for your road
  • Spring maintenance checklist

Topics

  • What Makes a Good Road?
  • Exercise: What's wrong with this road?
  • Road Maintenance: Doing It Right
  • Chip Seals
  • Exercise: How do we maintain this road?
  • Slurry Seal and Micro-Surfacing
  • Paving Rehabilitation Options
  • Exercise: This road has seen better days…how do we reconstruct it?

Audience

You will benefit from this workshop if you are responsible for maintaining local streets, roads and highways. Plan to attend if you are an

  • Elected official
  • Engineer
  • Superintendent
  • Foreman
  • Equipment operator
  • Individual otherwise responsible for road maintenance

Earn PDH, LU, CEU

By participating in this course, you will earn 5 Professional Development Hours (PDH) and 0.5 Continuing Education Units (CEU). Learn more about PDH, LU, CEU and state licensing boards.

Coures information is subject to change.


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How to Reach Us

Call 800-462-0876 or 608-262-2061 and ask for:

Program Director Benjamin J. Jordan (bio).

Or email:

Benjamin J. Jordan or