Safety
Who is our Division Safety Engineer?
Richard Thompson
What is the name of the new process for selecting projects?
STI
Name an important natural resource.
Air
Water
Soil
Name 4 local television outlets
WSOC
WCNC
WBTV
WCCB
FOX 47
PPE
Personal Protective Equipment
What are our guidelines called for methods of conducting our activities in a safe manner?
SOPs - Safe Operating Procedures
What is a GEC? What is their function?
General Engineering Consultant. Assist the Division in a multitude of ways including, Plan Reviews, Estimate development, Program monitoring, Cost comparisons, etc.
Name three protected species.
Northern Long eared bat
Carolina heelsplitter
Helianthus schweinitzii
Red cockaded woodpecker
Who does Division contact regarding public meeting coordination and material development?
Jamille Robbins Public Involvement Office
SEPA
State Environmental Protection Act
What would you say is the fundamental reason for doing safety audits?
To prevent future incidents and not to assign blame.
What should be one of the initial goals in working with municipalities concerning the design of a facility.
Determine typical section, especially as it relates to bicycle and pedestrian accommodations.
For federally funded projects, what is the intermediate environmental document required?
EA - Environmental Assessment
What is one of the most formal ways we disseminate information to the public on a routine basis that is not uncommon for NCDOT personnel to see as well?
Press Release on e-mail
ROD and FONSI
Record of Decision and
Finding of no significant impact
What major catastophe brought about our current workplace safety program?
Chicken Processing Plant fire in Hamlet, NC.
What has the single most impact on the delivery of a project for which improvement is greatly needed?
Utility relocation.
What on-line tool is used for a majority of our permitting process?
ETRACS
Who is Deputy Secretary for the Communication Office?
Greer Beaty
STaRS
STaRS", which stands for Schedule Tracking and Reporting System
When did our current workplace safety program get started?
1993
What system is being development to assist with combining efforts estimating, cost comparisons, tracking and overall project development to assist Divisions in the future?
Project ATLAS.
What activities almost always require a Type III CE?
Land disturbing activities of 10 acres or more. Added Traffic capacity.
What project in the past was the reason and opportunity for Division 10 to get a Public Information Officer?
I-77 HOV lanes.
CCR/CIA
Community Characteristics Report
Community Impact Assessment