traffic control technician (chap 1-4)
agency doing the work - ANS -once policies are set the responsibility for safety is shared between
\black/white - ANS -regulation
\blue - ANS -motorist services
\brown - ANS -recreational/cultural interest area guidance
\comparative negligence - ANS --negligence of both parties is compared
-monetary recovery is permitted despite the contributory negligence to the plaintiff
- plaintiff damages are decreased proportionately to his own contributing negligence
\complaints and reports - ANS --failure to respond to complaints can result in a tort claim
-failure to respond in a reasonable period of time can result in a tort claim
-minimize claims through rapid and orderly response to complaints
-minimize claims by maintaining adequate records
\cones are - ANS -most commonly used TTC, they are used for short term lane closures and tapers
\contributory negligence - ANS --conduct which falls below the standard of care a person is legally required to exercise
-this failure is contributing cause to the injury or damage
\duplicated warning signs may be placed - ANS -on the left hand side of the roadway or median
\duty - ANS -an obligation requiring persons to conform to a certain standard of conduct for the protection of others
against unreasonable risk
\each person whose actions affect TTC zone safety should receive - ANS -training appropriate to the job decisions each
individual is required to make
\engineering study and judgment - ANS --MUTCD describes application of traffic control devices, but does not set a legal
requirement
-traffic control device placement based on engineering study or judgment
-MUTCD provides standards, guidance, and options
- MUTCD should not be a substitute for engineering judgement
-exercise engineering judgment in traffic control device placement
, \fluorescent pink - ANS -incident management
\fluorescent yellow-green - ANS -warning for schools, pedestrians, and bicyclists
\foreman, sup - ANS -the final and most important responsibility with them. the buck stops here
\green - ANS -indicated movements permitted, direction guidance
\Guidance - ANS -a recommended condition
\guide sign should be posted more than? - ANS -two miles/ 3.2 km
\guide signs that provide the road user with driver information are - ANS -rectangular in shape and orange and black
\how warning signs can be used in a sequence to give adequate warning - ANS -by using three signs along the roadway,
the driver is given adequate time to get ready for whatever is ahead. distance between signs depends on the type of
roadway and speed
\IMSA stands for? - ANS -international municipal signal association
\included in emergency maintenance records - ANS --who made the complaint
-the time it was received by the dispatcher
-the time it was given to the repair crew
-the time the repair crew responded
-the time the repair was completed
-what trouble was found, including the defects found by maintenance person
-what repairs were made
-what materials were used
\Liability - ANS --legal obligation to pay money damages to person injured or damaged
-more than one person or organization may be liable
\liability is associated with - ANS -improper maintenance and operations as well as improper design
\light blue/coral - ANS -unassigned
\maintenance records - ANS --adequate records should be kept
-records are valuable resources during litigation
-records show what was done and when
\multi lane highways signs may be placed - ANS -both the left and right side
\MUTCD - ANS -Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
\MUTCD requires - ANS -the use of high visibility safety apparel by all workers
agency doing the work - ANS -once policies are set the responsibility for safety is shared between
\black/white - ANS -regulation
\blue - ANS -motorist services
\brown - ANS -recreational/cultural interest area guidance
\comparative negligence - ANS --negligence of both parties is compared
-monetary recovery is permitted despite the contributory negligence to the plaintiff
- plaintiff damages are decreased proportionately to his own contributing negligence
\complaints and reports - ANS --failure to respond to complaints can result in a tort claim
-failure to respond in a reasonable period of time can result in a tort claim
-minimize claims through rapid and orderly response to complaints
-minimize claims by maintaining adequate records
\cones are - ANS -most commonly used TTC, they are used for short term lane closures and tapers
\contributory negligence - ANS --conduct which falls below the standard of care a person is legally required to exercise
-this failure is contributing cause to the injury or damage
\duplicated warning signs may be placed - ANS -on the left hand side of the roadway or median
\duty - ANS -an obligation requiring persons to conform to a certain standard of conduct for the protection of others
against unreasonable risk
\each person whose actions affect TTC zone safety should receive - ANS -training appropriate to the job decisions each
individual is required to make
\engineering study and judgment - ANS --MUTCD describes application of traffic control devices, but does not set a legal
requirement
-traffic control device placement based on engineering study or judgment
-MUTCD provides standards, guidance, and options
- MUTCD should not be a substitute for engineering judgement
-exercise engineering judgment in traffic control device placement
, \fluorescent pink - ANS -incident management
\fluorescent yellow-green - ANS -warning for schools, pedestrians, and bicyclists
\foreman, sup - ANS -the final and most important responsibility with them. the buck stops here
\green - ANS -indicated movements permitted, direction guidance
\Guidance - ANS -a recommended condition
\guide sign should be posted more than? - ANS -two miles/ 3.2 km
\guide signs that provide the road user with driver information are - ANS -rectangular in shape and orange and black
\how warning signs can be used in a sequence to give adequate warning - ANS -by using three signs along the roadway,
the driver is given adequate time to get ready for whatever is ahead. distance between signs depends on the type of
roadway and speed
\IMSA stands for? - ANS -international municipal signal association
\included in emergency maintenance records - ANS --who made the complaint
-the time it was received by the dispatcher
-the time it was given to the repair crew
-the time the repair crew responded
-the time the repair was completed
-what trouble was found, including the defects found by maintenance person
-what repairs were made
-what materials were used
\Liability - ANS --legal obligation to pay money damages to person injured or damaged
-more than one person or organization may be liable
\liability is associated with - ANS -improper maintenance and operations as well as improper design
\light blue/coral - ANS -unassigned
\maintenance records - ANS --adequate records should be kept
-records are valuable resources during litigation
-records show what was done and when
\multi lane highways signs may be placed - ANS -both the left and right side
\MUTCD - ANS -Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
\MUTCD requires - ANS -the use of high visibility safety apparel by all workers
