FLAGGER ATSSA TEST EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
VERIFIED.
How long flagger certification is valid - ANS 3 years
TTC - ANS Temporary Traffic Control
The quality or state of being conspicuous - ANS Conspicuity
All signals, marking, and other devices used to regulate, warn, or guide traffic, placed on, over,
or adjacent to a street, highway, or bikeway by authority of a public agency having jurisdiction. -
ANS Traffic Control Devices
All 4 work zones must conform to these (4) standards - ANS -MUTCD -Local -State -Comcast
(4) Typical Comcast traffic control devices - ANS -Cones -Signs -Vehicle strobe -High visibility
garments
(5) Principles of traffic control devices - ANS -Fulfill a need -Command attention -Convey a
clear, simple meaning -Command repect from road users -Give adequate time for proper
response
Score needed to pass the flagger written exam - ANS 80 percent
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, This is where a Flagger should be standing at all times. - ANS Shoulder by the fog/edge line.
These two kinds of crashes occur frequently near the taper and channeling devices -
ANS Fixed Object & Sideswipe
Stop/Slow retroreflective paddles must be ----- wide, and letters ------ high. - ANS 18" wide, 6"
letters
Flaggers shall never flag from these (3) main areas. - ANS -On/Under a Bridge -On/Under an
overpass -In a vehicle
Retroreflective vests must be visible to this minimum distance. - ANS 1000 ft
For nighttime flagging, this type of safety vest should be worn. - ANS Class 3
35.74 + .6215T - 35.75 (V0.16) + .4275T (V0.16) - ANS Wind chill formula
The minimum mounting height from the roadway to the bottom of an electric arrow panel. -
ANS 7'
For portable changeable message signs, the message being stated should be visible for at least
this minimum distance. - ANS 650'
SPF - ANS Sun Protection Factor
Sun block SPF 20 will offer this amount of time of sun block. - ANS 400 minutes (20 X SPF #)
The distance between the flagging station and the work space should never be less than ____
away. - ANS 50 ft
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
VERIFIED.
How long flagger certification is valid - ANS 3 years
TTC - ANS Temporary Traffic Control
The quality or state of being conspicuous - ANS Conspicuity
All signals, marking, and other devices used to regulate, warn, or guide traffic, placed on, over,
or adjacent to a street, highway, or bikeway by authority of a public agency having jurisdiction. -
ANS Traffic Control Devices
All 4 work zones must conform to these (4) standards - ANS -MUTCD -Local -State -Comcast
(4) Typical Comcast traffic control devices - ANS -Cones -Signs -Vehicle strobe -High visibility
garments
(5) Principles of traffic control devices - ANS -Fulfill a need -Command attention -Convey a
clear, simple meaning -Command repect from road users -Give adequate time for proper
response
Score needed to pass the flagger written exam - ANS 80 percent
@COPYRIGHT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PAGE 1 OF 13
, This is where a Flagger should be standing at all times. - ANS Shoulder by the fog/edge line.
These two kinds of crashes occur frequently near the taper and channeling devices -
ANS Fixed Object & Sideswipe
Stop/Slow retroreflective paddles must be ----- wide, and letters ------ high. - ANS 18" wide, 6"
letters
Flaggers shall never flag from these (3) main areas. - ANS -On/Under a Bridge -On/Under an
overpass -In a vehicle
Retroreflective vests must be visible to this minimum distance. - ANS 1000 ft
For nighttime flagging, this type of safety vest should be worn. - ANS Class 3
35.74 + .6215T - 35.75 (V0.16) + .4275T (V0.16) - ANS Wind chill formula
The minimum mounting height from the roadway to the bottom of an electric arrow panel. -
ANS 7'
For portable changeable message signs, the message being stated should be visible for at least
this minimum distance. - ANS 650'
SPF - ANS Sun Protection Factor
Sun block SPF 20 will offer this amount of time of sun block. - ANS 400 minutes (20 X SPF #)
The distance between the flagging station and the work space should never be less than ____
away. - ANS 50 ft
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