FC1031 traffic direction and control Flashcards
The objective of ____ is to maintain/restore the safe and efficient movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic
traffic direction
An emergency/ hazardous situation on the roadway such as a traffic collision, natural disaster, hazmat spill or other unplanned incident that affects or impedes the normal flow of traffic is
traffic incident
A resource provided by state highway admin hat provides coordinated raffic incident management through the deployment of emergency traffic patrol vehicles and a statewide operations center staffed 24 hours a day is
coordinated highway accident response team
When engaged in traffic direction officers will wear
high visibility reflective outerwear including vest, flashlight at night and/ or raincoat
federal regulations require offices to wear high visibility gear when
directing traffic, investigating collision on or near roadway, handling lane closures obstructed roadways and disasters within the roadway
t/f a supervisor must approve use of temporary traffic control devices
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The issuance of temporary traffic control devices is handled by
montgomery county department of transportation division of hwy services
Requests for police to assist with traffic control must be made ____ days in advance to ____
45; chief of field services bureau