IMSA WORK ZONE SAFETY
COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION
PROBLEMS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
BUNDLED
●● A statement of recommended but not mandatory practice in typical
situations with deviations allowed if engineering judgment or
engineering study indicates the deviation to be appropriate
Answer: Guidance
●● A statement of practice that is a permissive condition and carries no
requirement or recommendation
Answer: Option
●● An informational statement that does not convey any degree of
mandate recommendation authorization prohibition or enforceable
condition
Answer: Support
●● Traffic engineers in traffic maintenance personnel should understand
the?
Answer: Purpose and intent of traffic control devices as well as legal
implications
,●● A civil wrong other than breach of contract for which a court of law
will provide a remedy in the form of an action for mole monetary
damages
Answer: Tort liability
●● The failure to do something that a reasonable person would
ordinarily do or do something that a reasonably prudent person would
not do
Answer: Negligence
●● In tort law what is an obligation requiring persons to conform to a
certain standards of conduct for the protection of others against
unreasonable risk
Answer: Duty
●● What is required of all traffic control devices on a regular basis and
very essential in reducing liability
Answer: Routine inspection
●● Timely identification and notification of any defects
Answer: Prompt notification of defects
●● What are the requirements of traffic control devices
, Answer: Fulfill a need
Command attention
Convey a clear simple meaning
Command respect from road users
Give adequate time for proper response
●● What person at any work site is in charge of operation and has the
final responsibility for the safety of the workers and the road users
Answer: Foreman/supervisor
●● Who does the final and most important responsibility lie to on a
work site
Answer: Foreman/supervisor
●● Traffic control device is Shelby placed only as authorized by public
agency or the official having jurisdiction for the purpose of regulating
warning or guiding traffic
Answer:
●● What are the three classifications of signs
Answer: Regulatory, warning, and Guide signs
COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION
PROBLEMS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
BUNDLED
●● A statement of recommended but not mandatory practice in typical
situations with deviations allowed if engineering judgment or
engineering study indicates the deviation to be appropriate
Answer: Guidance
●● A statement of practice that is a permissive condition and carries no
requirement or recommendation
Answer: Option
●● An informational statement that does not convey any degree of
mandate recommendation authorization prohibition or enforceable
condition
Answer: Support
●● Traffic engineers in traffic maintenance personnel should understand
the?
Answer: Purpose and intent of traffic control devices as well as legal
implications
,●● A civil wrong other than breach of contract for which a court of law
will provide a remedy in the form of an action for mole monetary
damages
Answer: Tort liability
●● The failure to do something that a reasonable person would
ordinarily do or do something that a reasonably prudent person would
not do
Answer: Negligence
●● In tort law what is an obligation requiring persons to conform to a
certain standards of conduct for the protection of others against
unreasonable risk
Answer: Duty
●● What is required of all traffic control devices on a regular basis and
very essential in reducing liability
Answer: Routine inspection
●● Timely identification and notification of any defects
Answer: Prompt notification of defects
●● What are the requirements of traffic control devices
, Answer: Fulfill a need
Command attention
Convey a clear simple meaning
Command respect from road users
Give adequate time for proper response
●● What person at any work site is in charge of operation and has the
final responsibility for the safety of the workers and the road users
Answer: Foreman/supervisor
●● Who does the final and most important responsibility lie to on a
work site
Answer: Foreman/supervisor
●● Traffic control device is Shelby placed only as authorized by public
agency or the official having jurisdiction for the purpose of regulating
warning or guiding traffic
Answer:
●● What are the three classifications of signs
Answer: Regulatory, warning, and Guide signs