Scheduled Traffic Topics
- April 25 - Highway Safety Manual
- May 30 - What's New in the 2011 Green Book
- June 27 - Roadway Design for Motorcycles
- July 25 - Speed Limits
- Aug. 29 - The Science of Pavement Markings: It Ain't Just Paint
- Oct. 3 - Crash Reconstruction
- Oct. 31 - Signing 101
Do YOU have an idea for our upcoming Traffic Topics? Is there something that you would like to see be discussed more? Please submit your ideas!
Traffic Engineering Sites
- ADA (TPAR)
- Approved Products
- Corridor Modeling
- Lighting
- Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
- Pavement Markings
- Pedestrians in Work Zones
- Signals
- Signing
- Speed Limits
- Tort Claims
- Training
- Traffic Safety
- Traffic Topics
- Trivia and Facts
- Work Zones
TRAFFIC TOPICS
- Free Monthly Webinars -
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Come and join us for our special one hour presentations on topics related to traffic. Presentations are generally on the last Wednesday of each month at 1:30 Central. The topics are given by MnDOT staff and guest presenters. They are ALWAYS FREE to the public.
You may participate in one of four ways:
- LIVE-IN-PERSON Presentation (see scheduled traffic topics on the left for details)
- Watch Video LIVE ONLINE - Available only during presentation time
- Opportunity to type in comments and questions during presentation
- No download needed!
- Be sure to have speakers connected (or headset to the computer)
- Watch Video LATER - Available any time AFTER the presentation (see information below)
- If you would like the power point presentation, please email Ken Johnson. Please state the date that the presentation was on and who the speaker was.
Our presentations ar held at our Roseville office in Conference Room A and C. When you get to the building, go in the front door and let the receptionist know what you are there for.
You can watch any of our previous presentations -
- March 28, 2012
Jim Henricksen talked about: Travel Demand Forecasting - Peering Into the Black Box
Brochure - Video - February 29, 2012
Dan Gullickson and Brad Estochen talked about: Living Snow Fences - Blowing and Drifting Snow Control to Save Lives, Money and Time
Brochure - Video - October 20, 2011
Darwin Yasis talked about: Diverging Diamond Interchanges in Minnesota
Brochure - Video - October 6, 2011
Max Donath: Augmented Reality in Vehicles - Human Centered Vehicle Automation
Brochure - Video - September 8, 2011
Karen Sprattler and Nancy Franke Wilson talked about:Safe Ride program
Brochure - Video
- August 18, 2011
Ken Johnson talked about: The ADA in Work Zones - June 16, 2011
Jim Rosenow talked about: Scoping - June 2, 2011
Jean Ryan talked about: Ignition lockBrochure - Video
- May 5, 2011
Todd Sherman talked about: Access - April 21, 2011
Janelle Anderson talked about: Who has the biggest Pocket - Tort Claims - April 7, 2011
Cory Johnson and Jon Jackels talked about: What's new in Transportation TechnologyBrochure - Video
- March 17, 2011
Julie Whitcher talked about: Cable Median Barriers - March 3, 2011
Ken Johnson talked about: Zipper Merge - January 20, 2011
Dan Gullickson talked about: Living Snow FenceBrochure - Video
- January 7, 2011
Will Stein talked about: Alternative IntersectionsBrochure - Video
- December 2, 2010
Mike Weiss talked about: What is Your Sign - November 4, 2010
John McClellan talked about: Common Crash Causes and Responder Safety - October 7, 2010
Janelle Anderson talked about: Minnesota Manual Uniform Traffic Control Devices - August 26, 2010
Gail Weinholzer talked about: Teen Drivers - August 5, 2010
Ken Johnson talked about: Roundabouts - 2010
Howard Preston talked about: Signs of Beauty - 2010
Amy Roggenbuck talked about: Older Drivers
Video -
Traffic Topics are offered free of charge and no registration is required unless otherwise noted. Please take advantage to learn more about traffic topics that interest you.

