Sections from the 2006 WATCH The following links access the text verbiage from each section of the WATCH manual, but does not display accompanying figures, tables, construction sign visuals and diagrams. For these, you must refer to the complete WATCH manual.
Useful Phone Numbers Section 1: Purpose of Handbook Section 2: General Responsibility Section 3: Approval & Notification Requirement for Work in the Public Right of Way Section 4: Roadway Closure Notifications Section 5: Peak Flow Hours Section 6: Fundamental Principles of Temporary Traffic Control Project Planning Section 7: Pedestrian Considerations Section 8: Worker Safety Considerations Section 9: Transit Considerations Section 10: Miscellaneous Considerations Section 11: Temporary Traffic Control Zone Components Section 12: Tapers Section 13: Detours and Diversions Section 14: One-Lane, Two-Way Traffic Control Section 15: Flagging Procedures Section 16: Duration of Work Section 17: Temporary Traffic Control Zone Devices Section 18: Excavations and Trenches Section 19: Crane Work in the Right of Way Section 20: Typical Diagrams