2. Housekeeping and Emergencies
• Washrooms are just outside the meeting room.
Turn right and they are on the left towards the
exit.
• There are no planned fire alarm tests. If the alarm
sounds, please follow directions from hotel staff.
• Refreshments are available outside.
• Please make sure you sign the attendance sheet.
3. Please turn all mobiles to Silent.
If you need to take a call, then exit the room.
4. Work Zone Traffic Management Guide
Qatar Traffic Control Manual
Qatar Highway Design Manual
Road Safety Audit Guidelines and Procedures
Road Safety Barrier Systems
Traffic Control Devices
Standards & Guides for designing Temporary Traffic
Management Plans
5. WZTMG
Known as the WZTMG .
Owned/Published by Ashghal/PWA.
Used by TDPAO – all TMPs will be
checked for compliance to this Guide.
Used by Client/Consultant and
Authorities – all TMPs should be
checked for compliance to this Guide.
Minimum standard for ALL Temporary
Traffic Management design.
6. WZTMG
What is in it?
Traffic Diversion Plan (TDP) requirements.
Typical Layouts.
PPE requirements.
Vehicle requirements.
Equipment requirements.
7. Known as the QTCM.
Owned/Published by MOTC.
Used by Client/Consultant and
Authorities – all TMPs should be
checked for compliance to this Manual.
All Horizontal and Vertical Road
markings should be designed using this
Manual.
Qatar Traffic Control Manual
8. What is in it?
Sign requirements –
dimensions/colour/livery.
Road Marking requirements.
Traffic Signal requirements.
Traffic Control Devices.
Qatar Traffic Control Manual
9. Known as the QHDM..
Owned/Published by MOTC.
Used by Client/Consultant and
Authorities – all TMPs should be
checked for compliance to this Manual.
All Road Design elements should be
implemented as detailed in this Manual.
Qatar Highway Design Manual
10. Qatar Highway Design Manual
What is in it?
• Planning.
• Roadway Design Elements.
• Intersections and Roundabouts.
• Qatar Roadway Design Criteria.
• Design for Priority Intersections.
• Design for Signalized Intersections.
• Interchanges and Freeway or
Motorway Corridors.
11. Qatar Highway Design Manual
What is in it?
• Drainage.
• Pavement Design.
• Structures Interfaces.
• Earthworks.
• Street Lighting.
• Pedestrian, Bike, and Public
Transportation
• Design and Operation of Road Safety.
12. Known as the RSA Guidelines.
Owned/Published by Ashghal/PWA.
Used by Client/Consultant and
Authorities.
All Traffic Diversions which incorporate a
new Road Construction over 300 m in
length and in place for over 1 month
should have a Road Safety Audit
conducted at Detailed Design (Stage 3)
& before opening to Traffic (Stage 4).
Road Safety Audit Guidelines and Procedures
13. What is in it?
Road Safety Audit Team requirements.
When is a RSA required.
RSA stages.
RSA checklist.
Road Safety Audit Guidelines and Procedures
14. Known as the RSBS or Vehicle Restraint
Systems (VRS).
Owned/Published by Ashghal/PWA.
Used by Client/Consultant and
Authorities.
All street furniture/structures or drop in
ground level which could result in death
or serious injury if an errant vehicle loses
control must be protected using suitable
VRS.
Road Safety Barrier Systems
15. What is in it?
• Safety Barriers – Permanent.
• Safety Barriers – Temporary.
• End Terminals.
• Crash Cushions - Permanent and
Temporary.
• Transitions.
• Vehicle Attenuators (TMAs).
Road Safety Barrier Systems
16. Known as the TCD’s.
Owned/Published by Ashghal/PWA.
Used by Client/Consultant and
Authorities.
All Traffic Control Devices have to be
approved for use.
If you find a new system you can submit
it for approval to Ashghal/PWA.
Traffic Control Devices
17. What is in it?
Delineators.
Pavement (Line) Markings.
Road Studs.
Signage.
Sign Posts /Structures.
Fencing.
Traffic Control Devices
18. What is in it?
Bollards.
Reflective Sheeting.
Temporary Traffic Control Devices.
Traffic Control Devices
19. Advice
Read the Project Contract and any supporting
documents.
Contact Planning Manager, Construction Manager
(Roads/Utilities), Quality Manager, Materials
Manager, Technical Manager, HSE Manager – work
out who holds the responsibility for each part.
Copies of all Guides and Standards be received
through document control from the Client or the
Client’s representative.
20. Questions?
Thanks to the Qatar Branch and all the committee
members.
Email: Richards_867@Hotmail.com
For all TTM Training/Consultation and RSA.
