THINKING AHEAD
Temporary traffic management continues to evolve to meet the working needs and regulatory requirements of New Zealand construction and civil works companies.
We spend a great deal of time thinking about the challenges of delivering a harm-free environment, better traffic management, effective training and so much more. Here you’ll find articles and links to keep you updated on where our own thinking is going and issues and ideas you may want to consider.
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What is an STMS
What is an STMS? The STMS is the supervisor responsible for managing all temporary traffic management aspects of a roadworks site. They ensure effective protection for all road...
How will COVID-19 affect technology in Temporary Traffic Management and the challenges we face
Although the main focus of digital technology in these uncertain times has been to track infections or develop new ways of defending ourselves, the second wave of technology will...
Online Training for TTM – New Styles of Learning for the Future? Webinar or Classroom?
The last few weeks has seen a lot of new meeting and new training styles hitting the world. Prior to early March I personally did not know of Zoom for example – now it has become...
An Important Impact that COVID-19 has had on the Temporary Traffic Management industry
These are unprecedented times we are currently living in, not because pandemics are a new thing or because we have never experienced an economic downturn. This pandemic will have...
TMP Design: Getting It Sorted If We Work Remotely
In March 2020, field experts and crew around the globe discovered themselves having to traverse a brand-new sort of job site. The noise of vehicular traffic, equipment and plants...
COVID 19- An Opportunity In Disguise For Road Works?
The world as we know it has been thrown into a frenzy over the recent pandemic situation caused by COVID-19. With the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases, the government has...
Webinar training Courses: What we learned from our recent (unexpected) delivery of training webinars
Webinar training courses aren't new - but they were for us. On Saturday the 22nd of March 2020 the penny dropped. I manage training for Parallaxx, a construction, roading and...
Social Distancing and Temporary Traffic Management – A New Way of Life
Social distancing – it’s the new buzz word. I’m loathed to use new phrases, buzz words, etc, but unfortunately in this new climate of invisible viruses that cause the entire...
Crisis learning: What I’ve learnt so far from COVID-19
Crisis management certainly isn't my calling. Not just professionally, the following highlights represent the key areas of enlightenment in the last month or so since this crisis...