Traffic Control Module 6 Study Guide 2026–2027 | Complete Exam Questions & Answers | Certification Prep & Practice Review

Traffic Control Module 6 Study Guide 2026–2027 |
Complete Exam Questions, Answers & Certification Prep
1. 1. Describe the 3 groups that traffic control activities present safety issues
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for: • A person serving as a traflc control person
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• Workerswhoseactivitiesputtheminclosecontactwithtraflc g g g g g g g g g




• Driverswhosevehiclesaremovingthroughtemporary g g g g g g




2. 2. Define Traffic Control: This is an action when there is a need at some point for the normal flow of vehicle
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traflc to be controlled in ways that are ditterent than normal.
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3. 3. Define Traffic Control Persons: Atraflccontrolpersonmayalsobeknownasaflagperson(flag
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woman/flag man) or signaller. The main role is to:
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• Stop, slow, and safely direct traflc through work or construction sites.
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• Protect workers in the construction zone by regulating traflc flow.
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• Give traflc control directions and signals clearly and precisely so that motorists understand their meaning.
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• Keeptheflowoftraflcmovingwithasfewdelaysaspossible.
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4. 4. What 5 pieces of equipment are required for a traffic control person: •traflc control
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paddle
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• wristandlower legbands withfluorescentretroreflective strip
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• asystem of passing batons or similar items
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5. 5. What 2 additional pieces of equipment must be provided to a TCP in
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Operations during nighttime or poor visibility: •Flashlightfittedwitharedsignalingwand
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6. 6. What is meant by the following term with respect to traffic safety - "Precise Motions":
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gA traflc control person must make all traflc control directions and signals precisely and deliberately so that the meaning
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can be clearly understood.
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7. 7. Discuss 4 key rules with respect to Standard Signals for Traffic: • Must conform to the
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requirements of the Regulation and the Traflc Control Manual
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• Mustusethenormalsignalsshowninfigure18-2whenstationedonthedriver's(left)sideofthe theTCP's traflclaneunder
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• The alternative signal shown in the above figure must be used only when the traflc control perso the nisstationedon
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passenger's (right) side of the traflc lane under the TCP's control
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