May 16: ANSI/IES Webinar — Practice for Design and Maintenance of Roadway and Parking Facility Lighting

May 1, 2019

As part of IES’ monthly educational webinar series, ANSI/IES RP-8-18 Committee members Don MacLean and Paul Lutkevich will introduce the new standard in standards, Recommended Practice for Design and Maintenance of Roadway and Parking Facility Lighting. 

This ambitious and accomplished endeavour puts all of a number of previous standards regarding roadway lighting into one comprehensive tome. 

Items to be covered would include:

  • Part 1 – Fundamentals
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Roadway Lighting
  • Chapter 2: Vision and Fundamental Concepts
  • Chapter 3: Calculations
  • Chapter 4: Obtrusive Light
  • Chapter 5: The Planning and Design Process
  • Chapter 6: System Components
  • Chapter 7: Standards and Codes
  • Chapter 8: Computer Applications
  • Chapter 9: Maintenance and Operations
  • Part 2 – Design
  • Chapter 10: Highway and Interchange Lighting
  • Chapter 11: Street Lighting
  • Chapter 12: Intersections, Roundabouts and Crosswalks
  • Chapter 13: At-Grade Railway Crossings
  • Chapter 14: Tunnels
  • Chapter 15: Toll Plazas
  • Chapter 16: Off-Roadway Facilities
  • Chapter 17: Parking Lots and Parking Garages
  • Chapter 18: Roadway Sign Lighting
  • Chapter 19: Temporary and Work Zone Lighting

Webinar participants are eligible for one (1) IES Continuing Education Unit (CEU).

Find out more: www.ies.org/education/webinars/?utm_source=IES&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Client Updates.

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