UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
IMSA stands for? - CORRECT ANSWER - international municipal signal association
What is IMSA mission - CORRECT ANSWER - educational, non profit organization that
promotes the exchange of ideas and information between members. providing certifications for
safe installation, operation, and maintenance
MUTCD - CORRECT ANSWER - Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
MUTCD requires - CORRECT ANSWER - the use of high visibility safety apparel by all
workers
Traffic control devices - CORRECT ANSWER - 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 - CORRECT
ANSWER - -Fulfill a need
-command attention
-convey a clear simple meaning
-command respect from road user
-give adequate time for response
Uniformity - CORRECT ANSWER - 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - - 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - temporary traffic control
TTC provides for continuity of functions such as - CORRECT ANSWER - - 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - to move vehicles and
pedestrians reasonably safely and efficiently through or around TTC zones while reasonably
protecting on-site workers and equipment
TTC plan - CORRECT ANSWER - 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - to describe specific
conditions concerning these devices
Standard - CORRECT ANSWER - a required condition (shall)
Guidance - CORRECT ANSWER - a recommended condition
Option - CORRECT ANSWER - a permission condition