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Iowa Chapter

Tom Busta
Chapter President
NES Traffic Safety LP
1220 SE Shaw Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50309
515-284-5277
Fax: 515-284-5037

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2528.10 FLAGGERS.
The flaggers shall be trained about safe flagging operations that comply with Iowa DOT Flaggers Handbook, Part VI of the MUTCD, and the Standard Specifications prior to flagging operations. Training of flaggers shall include the following:

1. Issue and review the current Iowa DOT Flaggers Handbook,
2. Presentation of the current Iowa Professional Flagging Video,
3. Issue flagger training card, which shall include the following:

· Employee name,
· Date of training,
· Name of Instructor,
· Expiration date of December 31 of the year following the training date.
The flaggers shall carry their flagger training card at all times and show it upon request.

4. Contractor shall maintain a list of the flaggers trained and the date of the training. 

Training shall not be required for short time, emergency, or relief assignment of employees to flagging operations. Payment will not be made in accordance with Article 2528.12, A, 7.

Flagger operations, equipment, and apparel shall confirm to the Iowa DOT Flagger's Handbook.

When nighttime flagging is required, auxiliary lighting shall be provided to illuminate the flagging stations according to the current Iowa DOT Flagger's Handbook. This lighting shall be set up in such a manner to minimize glare to motorists. The cost of furnishing nighttime flagging stations shall be included in the lump sum price bid for Traffic Control.

Complete requirements 
April 2006 Flagger Handbook


Chapter Meeting Summary
Date Item
01/22/08 Iowa Chapter Minutes 
01/16/07 Iowa Chapter Minutes 
01/16/07 Iowa DOT Specification Meeting Minutes 
10/26/06 Iowa Chapter Minutes 
06/27/06 Iowa Chapter Minutes 
6/21/07 Iowa Chapter Report 
10/24/05 Iowa Chapter Minutes
  10/05/04     Iowa Chapter Agenda
6/08/04 Iowa Chapter Minutes
  7/20/04 Iowa Chapter Minutes
2004 Iowa Chapter Agenda

Chapter Officers

Tom Busta
President
NES Traffic Safety LP



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515-284-5277
515-284-5037
 

Jamie Jirak
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Quality Traffic Control, Inc.

   

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515-289-1824
515-289-1622

 

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