TRAFFIC SUPERVISOR EXAM QUESTIONS b b b
b AND CORRECT ANSWERS b b
1. Is a shadow vehicle used in all traffic zones?
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A. True
B. False
..ANSWER>>>False
2. The shadow vehicle is occupied whenever workers are in the work area.
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A. True
B. False
..ANSWER>>> False bb
3. What class one light is the shadow vehicle equipped with?
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A. FlashingYellow Light b bb
B. OscillatingYellow Light b bb
C. Yellow Strobe Light bb bb
D. All of the above
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..ANSWER>>> All of the above bb bb bb bb
4. When may cones be substituted for drums?
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A. Daytime traffic control minimum height 18"
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B. Daytime traffic control minimum height 28"
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C. Daytime traffic control minimum height 36"
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D. Daytime traffic control minimum height 42"
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, ..ANSWER>>> Daytime traffic control minimum height 28"
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5. When cones are substituted for drums for nighttime closers, what is the minimum cone height
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bb requirement?
A. 18"
B. 28"
C. 36"
D. 42"
..ANSWER>>> 42" bb
6. When cones are substituted for drums at nighttime closer, what is the maximum cone
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bb spacing?
A. 20'
B. 30'
C. 40'
D. 50'
..ANSWER>>> 40' bb
7. What type of flashing warning lights are required when there is a nighttime lane closer?
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A. ROAD WORK AHEAD bb bb
B. LANE CLOSED AHEAD bb bb
C. A&B bb bb
D. NONE OFTHE above bb b bB
..ANSWER>>> ROAD WORK AHEAD bb bb bb
&
LANE CLOSED AHEAD
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8. If there is a lane closure of greater than three days, what is required?
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A. Work zone dotted lines, 4' in length separated by 10' gaps, shall be provided
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, to identify the merge.
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B. The appropriate color work zone edge lines shall be applied along the taper and tangent sections.
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C. All the above
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D. None of the above bb bb bb
..ANSWER>>> The appropriate color work zone edge lines shall be applied along the taper and tangent
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bb sections.
9. Work zone pavement marking that conflict with final traffic lanes shall be temporary paint.
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A. True
B. False
..ANSWER>>> False bb
10. What are the extra advance warning signs?
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A. Lane Close Ahead
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B. Watch for Stopped Traffic bb bb b
C. Road Work Ahead
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D. All the above
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..ANSWER>>> Lane Change Ahead & bb bb bb bb
Watch for Stopped Traffic &
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Road Work Ahead
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11. Is the advisory speed plaque used in all traffic zones?
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A. True
B. False
..ANSWER>>> False bb
12. When the approach speed limit is 40 mph or less, 36" warning signs may be used.
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A. True
B. False
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, ..ANSWER>>> True b
13. RoadWork Ahead signs shall be provided on entrance ramps or roadways entering the work limits.
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A. True
B. False
..ANSWER>>> True bb
14. End Road Work signs are only required for lane closures of more than
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day.
bb A. 1 bb
B. 2 bb
C. 3 bb
D4 bb
..ANSWER>>> 1 b
15. Sign spacing should be adjusted to avoid conflict with existing signs, minimum spacing to
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bb existing signs shall be 200' for speeds of 45 mph or less and a minimum of 400' for speeds 50 mph
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bb or greater.
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1. Is a shadow vehicle used in all traffic zones?
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A. True
B. False
..ANSWER>>>False
2. The shadow vehicle is occupied whenever workers are in the work area.
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A. True
B. False
..ANSWER>>> False bb
3. What class one light is the shadow vehicle equipped with?
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A. FlashingYellow Light b bb
B. OscillatingYellow Light b bb
C. Yellow Strobe Light bb bb
D. All of the above
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..ANSWER>>> All of the above bb bb bb bb
4. When may cones be substituted for drums?
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A. Daytime traffic control minimum height 18"
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B. Daytime traffic control minimum height 28"
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C. Daytime traffic control minimum height 36"
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D. Daytime traffic control minimum height 42"
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, ..ANSWER>>> Daytime traffic control minimum height 28"
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5. When cones are substituted for drums for nighttime closers, what is the minimum cone height
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bb requirement?
A. 18"
B. 28"
C. 36"
D. 42"
..ANSWER>>> 42" bb
6. When cones are substituted for drums at nighttime closer, what is the maximum cone
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bb spacing?
A. 20'
B. 30'
C. 40'
D. 50'
..ANSWER>>> 40' bb
7. What type of flashing warning lights are required when there is a nighttime lane closer?
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A. ROAD WORK AHEAD bb bb
B. LANE CLOSED AHEAD bb bb
C. A&B bb bb
D. NONE OFTHE above bb b bB
..ANSWER>>> ROAD WORK AHEAD bb bb bb
&
LANE CLOSED AHEAD
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8. If there is a lane closure of greater than three days, what is required?
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A. Work zone dotted lines, 4' in length separated by 10' gaps, shall be provided
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, to identify the merge.
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B. The appropriate color work zone edge lines shall be applied along the taper and tangent sections.
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C. All the above
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D. None of the above bb bb bb
..ANSWER>>> The appropriate color work zone edge lines shall be applied along the taper and tangent
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bb sections.
9. Work zone pavement marking that conflict with final traffic lanes shall be temporary paint.
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A. True
B. False
..ANSWER>>> False bb
10. What are the extra advance warning signs?
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A. Lane Close Ahead
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B. Watch for Stopped Traffic bb bb b
C. Road Work Ahead
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D. All the above
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..ANSWER>>> Lane Change Ahead & bb bb bb bb
Watch for Stopped Traffic &
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Road Work Ahead
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11. Is the advisory speed plaque used in all traffic zones?
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A. True
B. False
..ANSWER>>> False bb
12. When the approach speed limit is 40 mph or less, 36" warning signs may be used.
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A. True
B. False
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, ..ANSWER>>> True b
13. RoadWork Ahead signs shall be provided on entrance ramps or roadways entering the work limits.
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A. True
B. False
..ANSWER>>> True bb
14. End Road Work signs are only required for lane closures of more than
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day.
bb A. 1 bb
B. 2 bb
C. 3 bb
D4 bb
..ANSWER>>> 1 b
15. Sign spacing should be adjusted to avoid conflict with existing signs, minimum spacing to
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bb existing signs shall be 200' for speeds of 45 mph or less and a minimum of 400' for speeds 50 mph
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bb or greater.
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