IMSA Workzone Safety
Traffic control device should meet 5 basic requirements
Fulfill a need
command attention
convey clear and simple meaning
command respect from road user
give adequate time for response
mutcd is a
national standard for traffic control devices
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tcc means
temporary traffic control
tcc primary function
move vehicles and pedestrians through or around tcc zones while protecting workers
MUTCD standard condition
a required condition
MUTCD guidance
a recommended condition
,MUTCD option
a permissive condition
MUTCD conditions
standard
guidance
optional
TTC
Temporary Traffic Control
individuals responsible for TTC measures should be
trained and/or certified
TCC work zones should be inspected
during both daytime and nighttime
TTC principals and procedures include
traffic safety, movement and guidance
tcc zone inspection
tcc zone maintenance
TTC primary function
to move vehicles and pedestrians reasonably safely and efficiently through or around TTC
zones while reasonably protecting on-site workers and equipment
Standard
A statement of required , mandatory, or specifically prohibitive practice regarding a traffic control
device. All Standards are labeled and the text appears in bold type. The verb Shall is typically
used. Standards are sometimes modified by Options.
Guidance
, A statement of recommended, but not mandatory, practice in typical situations, with deviations
allowed if engineering judgement or engineering study indicates the deviation to be appropriate.
All Guidance statements are labeled and the text appears in unbold type. The verb Should is
typically used. Guidance statements are sometimes modified by Options.
Option
A statement of practice that is a permissive condition and carries no requirement or
recommendation. Options may contain allowable modifications to a Standard or Guidance. All
Option statements are labeled and the text appears in unbold type. The verb May is typically
used.
Support
An informational statement that does not convey any degree of mandate, recommendation,
authorization, prohibition, or enforceable condition. Support statements are labeled and the text
appears in unbold type. The verbs shall, should, and may are not used in support statements.
tort in legal terminology is a
civil wrong
liability for a tort means the
legal obligation to pay money damages to a person injured or damaged
negligence means
failure to do something a reasonable person would normally do
doing something a reasonable person would not do
create unreasonable risk for others
reasonable person is
the criteria used to set the standard of care in judging conduct
"failure to use ordinary care"
contributory negligence
conduct which falls below the standard of care a person is legally required to exercise
Traffic control device should meet 5 basic requirements
Fulfill a need
command attention
convey clear and simple meaning
command respect from road user
give adequate time for response
mutcd is a
national standard for traffic control devices
Brainpower
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tcc means
temporary traffic control
tcc primary function
move vehicles and pedestrians through or around tcc zones while protecting workers
MUTCD standard condition
a required condition
MUTCD guidance
a recommended condition
,MUTCD option
a permissive condition
MUTCD conditions
standard
guidance
optional
TTC
Temporary Traffic Control
individuals responsible for TTC measures should be
trained and/or certified
TCC work zones should be inspected
during both daytime and nighttime
TTC principals and procedures include
traffic safety, movement and guidance
tcc zone inspection
tcc zone maintenance
TTC primary function
to move vehicles and pedestrians reasonably safely and efficiently through or around TTC
zones while reasonably protecting on-site workers and equipment
Standard
A statement of required , mandatory, or specifically prohibitive practice regarding a traffic control
device. All Standards are labeled and the text appears in bold type. The verb Shall is typically
used. Standards are sometimes modified by Options.
Guidance
, A statement of recommended, but not mandatory, practice in typical situations, with deviations
allowed if engineering judgement or engineering study indicates the deviation to be appropriate.
All Guidance statements are labeled and the text appears in unbold type. The verb Should is
typically used. Guidance statements are sometimes modified by Options.
Option
A statement of practice that is a permissive condition and carries no requirement or
recommendation. Options may contain allowable modifications to a Standard or Guidance. All
Option statements are labeled and the text appears in unbold type. The verb May is typically
used.
Support
An informational statement that does not convey any degree of mandate, recommendation,
authorization, prohibition, or enforceable condition. Support statements are labeled and the text
appears in unbold type. The verbs shall, should, and may are not used in support statements.
tort in legal terminology is a
civil wrong
liability for a tort means the
legal obligation to pay money damages to a person injured or damaged
negligence means
failure to do something a reasonable person would normally do
doing something a reasonable person would not do
create unreasonable risk for others
reasonable person is
the criteria used to set the standard of care in judging conduct
"failure to use ordinary care"
contributory negligence
conduct which falls below the standard of care a person is legally required to exercise
