Flagger & Uniformed Officer Use in NH Work Zones

Flagger & Police

C. Enforcement (cont

• Use on limited ba
effectiveness of “

• If arrest is necess
call in and turn a
officer.

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asis to improve
“presence” officers.

sary, detail officer shall
arrest over to on-duty

Flagger & Police

D. Emergency Assist

• Uniformed officer
assistance if on si
occurs.

• On-duty officers s

e Use Guidelines

tance:

rs should provide initial
ite when an emergency

should be called in.

Flagger & Police

NHDOL, NHDOT, &

If Flagging:
Use STOP/SLOW paddles

e Use Guidelines

FHWA Requirement:

No Vest
Vest

Always wear high-visibility
apparel

Flagger & Police

• Never Park a Police

e Use Guidelines

e Cruiser behind a TMA

Flagger & Police

• Uniformed Officer

• Online and classroo
• Will be required be

managed projects

• Flagger Training

• Currrently required
• Designated trainer
• ATSSA* certificatio
• Contract work to m

• *American Traffic Safe

e Use Guidelines

Training

om training being developed
efore working on NHDOT

d
training every 4 years

on qualifies
meet NHDOT specification 618

ety Services Association

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• Improve communica
and municipalities.

• Be consistent with o

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officer and flagger use.

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Consistent use of the MUTC
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CD throughout the country
y within our work zones

QUESTI

Nickie Hunter, P.E.
District Construction Engineer
NHDOT Bureau of Construction

(603) 271-2571
[email protected]

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