• Road traffic control devices are markers, signs and signal devices used to inform, guide and control traffic, including pedestrians, motor vehicle drivers...
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    Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (usually referred to as the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, abbreviated MUTCD)...
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    the road traffic science, see various articles under Road traffic management. Road traffic control involves directing vehicular and pedestrian traffic around...
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    States, road signs are, for the most part, standardized by federal regulations, most notably in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)...
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    the road in New Zealand Road traffic control device Road traffic safety Road transport Rules of the road in China Three-phase traffic theory Traffic light...
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    Traffic lights are signalling devices positioned at road intersections, pedestrian crossings, and other locations to control flows of traffic. The history...
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    of highly efficient road equipment and traffic control devices. Two-lane freeways, often undivided, are sometimes built when traffic volumes are low or...
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    Traffic lights, traffic signals, or stoplights – also known as robots in South Africa, Zambia, and Namibia – are signaling devices positioned at road...
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    Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (abbreviated CA MUTCD) is the standard for traffic signs, road surface markings, and traffic signals in the U...
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    engineering Typical traffic engineering projects involve designing traffic control device installations and modifications, including traffic signals, signs...
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  • Road signs in Canada may conform to the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Canada (MUTCDC) by the Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)...
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    Traffic signs or road signs are signs erected at the side of or above roads to give instructions or provide information to road users. The earliest signs...
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  • 2022. "FHWA Releases New Traffic Control Device Manual with Updates to Improve Safety for Pedestrians, Bicyclists, and All Road Users" (Press release)....
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  • traffic through a temporary traffic control zone Traffic lights or traffic control signals, signalling devices control flows of road traffic Traffic light...
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    Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (abbreviated OMUTCD) is the standard for traffic signs, road surface markings, and traffic signals in the U.S...
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    The normal function of traffic lights requires more than sight control and coordination to ensure that traffic and pedestrians move as smoothly, and safely...
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    Traffic cones, also called pylons, witches' hats, road cones, highway cones, safety cones, caution cones, channelizing devices, construction cones, roadworks...
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    A traffic enforcement camera (also a red light camera, speed camera, road safety camera, bus lane camera, depending on use) is a camera which may be mounted...
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    safety have not been identified, particularly low-traffic rural and remote roads, a hierarchy of control should be applied, similar to classifications used...
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    Speed bumps (also called traffic thresholds, speed breakers or sleeping policemen) are a class of traffic calming devices that use vertical deflection...
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    road. Haulage The business of transporting goods by road or rail. HAWK beacon or pedestrian hybrid beacon A traffic control device used to stop road traffic...
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    Road Traffic, commonly known as the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, is an international treaty designed to facilitate international road traffic and...
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    ease into a green wave. Traffic light Traffic light control and coordination "4L". 2009 Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (Report). Rev. 3. United...
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    i.e. road transport, traffic management, mobility, etc. ITS technology is being adopted across the world to increase the capacity of busy roads, reduce...
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    Automated Flagger Assistance Device (AFAD) is a specialized piece of safety equipment used in the traffic control industry on roadway work zones. AFADs...
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    Traffic Control Devices. Signs in the MUTCD are often more text-oriented, though some signs do use pictograms as well. Canada and Australia have road...
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    Road surface marking is any kind of device or material that is used on a road surface in order to convey official information; they are commonly placed...
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    Crossing guard Level crossing Road traffic control Road traffic safety Roadworks Traffic barrier Traffic cadet "Traffic Controllers (Flagger)". ny.gov...
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    signs denote that the road is only for traffic coming in the opposite direction. Used at intersections to roads with one-way traffic or ramps. Australia...
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  • vast majority of signs, signals, and road surface markings, based upon the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices from the U.S. Department of Transportation...
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