Traffic Incident Management Program
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Training Courses

Managing Traffic Incident and Roadway Emergencies, NHI Course 133048

A workshop on traffic incident management is available from the National Highway Institute of Federal Highway Administration. This workshop (Course Number 133048) is recommended for any location regardless of the state-of-the-practice in effective management of traffic incidents. Participants include mid-level management and on-scene supervisory level persons from law enforcement, fire and rescue, emergency communications, transportation, towing and recovery, traffic reporting media, and other agencies or companies involved in resolving traffic incidents.

The primary facilitators for this workshop have had many years of on-site experience in managing traffic incidents. These facilitators are:

John O'Laughlin, PB Farradyne, Inc.
Formerly a Lieutenant with the Washington State Patrol

Arland (Ted) Smith, PB Farradyne, Inc.
Formerly manager of the Minuteman patrol for the Illinois Department of Transportation

C. D. Tyler, PB Farradyne, Inc.
Formerly a Lieutenant with the Maryland State Police and Liaison to Maryland State Highway Administration

More information about this workshop, including upcoming dates, is available through the National Highway Institute.

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