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Making Roadways Safer for Motorcycles

Making Roadways Safer for Motorcycles. Motorcycle Awareness Topics. Operational differences between motorcycles and four-wheeled vehicles Bumps , holes, cracks, and gravel Lane ridges, rises and lane changes Grooved surfaces and bridge deck surfaces

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Making Roadways Safer for Motorcycles

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  1. Making Roadways Safer for Motorcycles

  2. Motorcycle Awareness Topics • Operational differences between motorcycles and four-wheeled vehicles • Bumps, holes, cracks, and gravel • Lane ridges, rises and lane changes • Grooved surfaces and bridge deck surfaces • Joints on bridges, lanes, and RR crossings • Utility covers, grates, and steel plates • Painted pavement markings, RPMs, and signage • Combinations - work zone hazards

  3. Segment 1 Operational differences

  4. Segment 1. Operational Differences

  5. 1. Operational Differences

  6. 4 tires 2 tires

  7. Segment 2 Bumps, Holes, Cracks, and Gravel

  8. Segment 2: Bumps, Holes, Cracks, and Gravel

  9. 2. Bumps, Holes, Cracks, and Gravel

  10. Bumps, Holes, Cracks, and Gravel Suggestions and Discussion • What can be done during design to minimize these issues? • What can be done during construction? • What maintenance activities will minimize issues for motorcyclists?

  11. Segment 3 Lane Ridges, Rises, and Lane Changes

  12. Segment 3: Lane Ridges, Rises, and Lane Changes

  13. 3. Lane Ridges, Rises, and Lane Changes High Side Low Side

  14. Lane Ridges, Rises, and Lane Changes • Edge Drop-Offs

  15. Lane Ridges, Rises, and Lane Changes Suggestions and Discussion: • What can be done during design to minimize these issues? • What can be done during construction? • What maintenance activities will minimize issues for motorcyclists?

  16. Segment 4 Grooved Surfaces and Bridge Deck Surfaces

  17. Segment 4. Grooved Surfaces and Bridge Deck Surfaces

  18. 4. Grooved Surfaces and Bridge Deck Surfaces

  19. Grooved Surfaces and Bridge Deck Surfaces

  20. Grooved Surfaces and Bridge Deck Surfaces Suggestions and Discussion: • What can be done during design to minimize these issues? • What can be done during construction? • What maintenance activities will minimize issues for motorcyclists?

  21. Segment 5 Joints on Bridges, Lanes and RR Crossings

  22. Segment 5. Joints on Bridges, Lanes and RR Crossings

  23. 5. Joints on Bridges, Lanes and RR Crossings

  24. Joints on Bridges, Lanes, and RR Crossings

  25. Joints on Bridges, Lanes, and RR Crossings Suggestions and Discussion: • What can be done during design to minimize these issues? • What can be done during construction? • What maintenance activities will minimize issues for motorcyclists?

  26. Segment 6 Utility Covers, Grates, and Steel Plates

  27. Segment 6. Utility Covers, Grates, and Steel Plates

  28. 6. Utility Covers, Grates, and Steel Plates

  29. Utility Covers, Grates, and Steel Plates

  30. Utility Covers, Grates, and Steel Plates Suggestions and Discussion: • What can be done during design to minimize these issues? • What can be done during construction? • What maintenance activities will minimize issues for motorcyclists?

  31. Segment 7 Painted Pavement Markings, RPMs, and Signage

  32. Segment 7. Painted Pavement Markings, RPMs, and Signage

  33. 7. Painted Pavement Markings, RPMs, and Signage

  34. Painted Pavement Markings, RPMs, and Signage Suggestions and Discussion: • What can be done during design to minimize these issues? • What can be done during construction? • What maintenance activities will minimize issues for motorcyclists?

  35. Segment 8 Combinations – Work Zone Hazards DRAFT - Not for distribution

  36. Segment 8. Combinations – Work Zone Hazards

  37. 8. Combinations – Work Zone Hazards

  38. Grooves end Debris

  39. Combinations – Work Zone Hazards Suggestions and Discussion: • What can be done during design to minimize these issues? • What can be done during construction? • What maintenance activities will minimize issues for motorcyclists?

  40. Making Roadways Safer for Motorcycles - Conclusions

  41. Making Roadways Safer for Motorcycles • This project was funded by the Florida Department of Transportation • Produced by Seidler Productions and the Florida Technology Transfer Center  

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