2008-May-20 Quick Clearance Work Group
The May 20th Working Group was held at the INDOT Traffic Management Center and began at 0900. Major Tom Melville facilitated the introduction of new committee members.
Committee reports were presented by the chairs.
Proposed Change |
Associated Task
|
Type of Change
|
Status
|
| Driver Removal Removal |
Improved IC 9-26-1-2 Educating Public |
legislation Training |
Planning Planning |
| Safety in Work Zones |
INDOT/Contractor Policy Officer Training |
Policy Policy |
Planning Planning |
| Oversize/Overweight |
Escort Message Lighting Consolidation of Permits |
training/policy/equipment Policy |
Planning Planning |
| Abandoned Vehicles |
ISP - SOP Use of Hoosier Helpers 322B - Chain of Custody |
Policy Policy Policy |
Planning Planning Planning |
| Hold Harmless Law | Draft Law Statute | Legislation | Planning |
| Tow Recovery Time Limits | no report | n/a | n/a |
| Crash Investigation | Photogrammetry | Training/Equipment | Pending |
| Emergency Scene Management |
SOP Use of ICS |
Training Training/policy |
Planning Planning |
| Hazardous Materials Spill Guidelines |
Designate alternate party for reporting spills Designate and train emergency responders (ISP) to call for roadway clearnup after hazmat spill IDEM should be allowed to call one contractor for IDEM funded spill cleanup Crash Report should be ammended to include places to note fuel spills and/or cargo spills ISP should have a call list of spill response contractors to call for roadway clearnup (could partner with INDOT for companies authorized to work in right-of-way) Allow Law Enforcement to issue citation for commercial hazmat spill when spiller/driver was at fault, revenue would fund abanded spills on state right-of-way |
Policy/Legislation Policy (Response Agency) Policy Policy/Form Revision Policy Legislation |
Planning Planning Pending SOP Change Planning, with funding limitations Planning Planning |
