Traffic Control Technician Chap 1-4 Questions And
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IMSA stands for? ANS international municipal signal association
What is IMSA mission ANS educational, non profit organization that promotes the exchange of ideas and
information between members. providing certifications for safe installation, operation, and maintenance
MUTCD ANS Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
MUTCD requires ANS the use of high visibility safety apparel by all workers
Traffic control devices ANS all signs, signals, markings, and other devices used to regulate, warn, or guide
traffic. places by authority of public agency having jurisdiction
to be effective a traffic control device should meet five basic requirements ANS -Fulfill a need
-command attention
-convey a clear simple meaning
-command respect from road user
-give adequate time for response
Uniformity ANS a fundamental objective of the MUTCD is to establish a set of uniform traffic control devices
and uniform standards for their use
uniformity fundamentals objectives of MUTCD ANS - established a set of uniform traffic control devices
-established a set of uniform standards for the use of these devices
-established a set of standards for shape, color, and legend
what does TTC stand for ANS temporary traffic control
TTC provides for continuity of functions such as ANS - movement of motor vehicle traffic
-movement of bicyclists
, -movement of pedestrian traffic
-transit operations (light rail)
-access to properties and utilities
what is the primary function of TTC ANS to move vehicles and pedestrians reasonably safely and efficiently
through or around TTC zones while reasonably protecting on-site workers and equipment
TTC plan ANS depicts temporary traffic control layout to be used for moving traffic through a temporary
control zone
the MUTCD sections dealing with the design and application of traffic control devices, the aforementioned text
headings are used ANS to describe specific conditions concerning these devices
Standard ANS a required condition (shall)
Guidance ANS a recommended condition
Option ANS a permission condition
liability is associated with ANS improper maintenance and operations as well as improper design
Tort liability ANS -civil wrong other than breach of contracts
-can be intentional or unintentional
-primary concern is intentional I.e. negligence
Liability ANS -legal obligation to pay money damages to person injured or damaged
-more than one person or organization may be liable
Negligence ANS -failure to do something that a reasonable person would ordinarily do
-the doing of something that a reasonably prudent person would NOT do
-negligent conduct is that which creates an unreasonable risk for others (e.g. traveling public)
Answers With Real Tests
IMSA stands for? ANS international municipal signal association
What is IMSA mission ANS educational, non profit organization that promotes the exchange of ideas and
information between members. providing certifications for safe installation, operation, and maintenance
MUTCD ANS Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
MUTCD requires ANS the use of high visibility safety apparel by all workers
Traffic control devices ANS all signs, signals, markings, and other devices used to regulate, warn, or guide
traffic. places by authority of public agency having jurisdiction
to be effective a traffic control device should meet five basic requirements ANS -Fulfill a need
-command attention
-convey a clear simple meaning
-command respect from road user
-give adequate time for response
Uniformity ANS a fundamental objective of the MUTCD is to establish a set of uniform traffic control devices
and uniform standards for their use
uniformity fundamentals objectives of MUTCD ANS - established a set of uniform traffic control devices
-established a set of uniform standards for the use of these devices
-established a set of standards for shape, color, and legend
what does TTC stand for ANS temporary traffic control
TTC provides for continuity of functions such as ANS - movement of motor vehicle traffic
-movement of bicyclists
, -movement of pedestrian traffic
-transit operations (light rail)
-access to properties and utilities
what is the primary function of TTC ANS to move vehicles and pedestrians reasonably safely and efficiently
through or around TTC zones while reasonably protecting on-site workers and equipment
TTC plan ANS depicts temporary traffic control layout to be used for moving traffic through a temporary
control zone
the MUTCD sections dealing with the design and application of traffic control devices, the aforementioned text
headings are used ANS to describe specific conditions concerning these devices
Standard ANS a required condition (shall)
Guidance ANS a recommended condition
Option ANS a permission condition
liability is associated with ANS improper maintenance and operations as well as improper design
Tort liability ANS -civil wrong other than breach of contracts
-can be intentional or unintentional
-primary concern is intentional I.e. negligence
Liability ANS -legal obligation to pay money damages to person injured or damaged
-more than one person or organization may be liable
Negligence ANS -failure to do something that a reasonable person would ordinarily do
-the doing of something that a reasonably prudent person would NOT do
-negligent conduct is that which creates an unreasonable risk for others (e.g. traveling public)
