Roadway/Bridge Maintenance
Seal Coat Operations: A Workshop for Practitioners
This workshop will provide attendees with an overview of current best practices for seal-coat operations in Minnesota, including how to design and implement a seal-coat operation.
Topics Covered
- The updated chip-seal handbook
- What a chip seal is
- Project selection
- Why we design chip seals
- Aggregates: more than just stone
- Binder: it sticks to your road
- Construction methods: more than just driving the equipment
- Fog sealing: not just a shot in the dark
Who Should Attend
County or city engineers or their technical staff who have responsibility for designing and/or managing seal-coat operations.
Credit
- 0.5 Roads Scholar Program elective credit
- To the best of our knowledge, this course/activity meets the continuing education requirements for 4.0 PDHs as outlined in Minnesota Statute 326.107. More information concerning continuing education for professionals is online at www.aelslagid.state.mn.us.