Overview
The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA’s) Office of Operations (HOP), in collaboration with other Federal, State, and local transportation agency partners, is conducting a preparation webinar to discuss noteworthy strategies, resources, tools, and innovations to prepare for the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024! The eclipse will span the United States from Texas to Maine—is your agency ready?
The agenda includes:
- Setting the Stage for the Eclipse: Why it matters for transportation operations
- Polling on State DOT Planning Efforts
- Planned Special Event Consideration
- Road Weather Management Considerations
- Work Zone Management Considerations
- Traffic Incident Management Considerations
- International Travel Considerations
- Additional Strategies, Tools, and Resources