Electrical Safety Training
TxDOT eLearning – Electrical Training Videos
The electrical and Illumination training videos below are geared toward contractors and TxDOT personnel who work on electrical systems on Texas Highways. The videos help installers and inspectors understand installation and material requirements.
The wide range of topics covered include conduit, conductors, electrical safety, high mast pole winch inspection and TxDOT’s custom-built electrical services. The 23 videos were produced by Channel 3 Productions in cooperation with the TxDOT Traffic Operations Division.
Note: The high-resolution MP4 videos are large files that require a fast Internet connection. It may take a few minutes for these videos to begin streaming.
1The Importance of Proper Grounding32:30
2The Importance of Electrical Safety19:10
3Inspection of Ground Boxes18:00
4Inspecting Electrical Conductors23:01
5Conduit Inspections30:00
6Duct Cable Inspections23:22
7The Importance and Methods of Bonding Metallic Ground Box Covers20:21
8Inspecting Breakaway Electrical Connectors13:30
9High Mast Pole Assembly17:30
10Inspecting the High Mast Pole Power Drive Assembly’s Torque Limiting Coupling08:42
11Inspecting the High Mast Pole Winch17:42
12High Mast Pole Operation and Maintenance31:40
13Type “A” Electrical Service22:37
14Rigging & Erection of the High Mast Pole14:40
15Inspecting the High Mast Pole Drill Shaft13:00
16Type “T” Electrical Service21:30
17Luminaire Pole Placement Guidelines07:51
18Trouble-Shooting Roadway Illumination Systems21:44
19Light Pole Foundation Inspection23:24
20Type “D” Electrical Service25:40
21Cobra Head Luminaire13:31
22Introduction to the Induction Fluorescent Light Fixture12:20
23Introduction to the High Mast Pole Fixture13:50