Conduct field studies to determine traffic volume, speed, effectiveness of signals, adequacy of lighting, and other factors influencing traffic conditions, under direction of traffic engineer.
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- Traffic Technician
- Transportation Technician
- Traffic Signal Technician (TST)
- Field Traffic Investigator
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- Analyze data related to traffic flow, accident rate data, and proposed development to determine the most efficient methods to expedite traffic flow.
- Compute time settings for traffic signals and speed restrictions, using standard formulas.
- Develop plans and long-range strategies for providing adequate parking space.
- Establish procedures for street closures and for repair or construction projects.
- Gather and compile data from hand count sheets, machine count tapes, and radar speed checks, and code data for computer input.
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- Analyze data related to traffic flow, accident rate data, and proposed development to determine the most efficient methods to expedite traffic flow.
- Compute time settings for traffic signals and speed restrictions, using standard formulas.
- Develop plans and long-range strategies for providing adequate parking space.
- Establish procedures for street closures and for repair or construction projects.
- Gather and compile data from hand count sheets, machine count tapes, and radar speed checks, and code data for computer input.
- Interact with the public to answer traffic-related questions, respond to complaints and requests, or discuss traffic control ordinances, plans, policies, and procedures.
- Interview motorists about specific intersections or highways to gather road-condition information for use in planning.
- Lay out pavement markings for striping crews.
- Maintain and make minor adjustments and field repairs to equipment used in surveys, including the replacement of parts on traffic data gathering devices.
- Measure and record the speed of vehicular traffic, using electrical timing devices or radar equipment.
- Monitor street and utility projects for compliance to traffic control permit conditions.
- Operate counters and record data to assess the volume, type, and movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic at specified times.
- Place and secure automatic counters, using power tools, and retrieve counters after counting periods end.
- Plan, design, and improve components of traffic control systems to accommodate current and projected traffic and to increase usability and efficiency.
- Prepare drawings of proposed signal installations or other control devices, using drafting instruments or computer-automated drafting equipment.
- Prepare graphs, charts, diagrams, and other aids to illustrate observations and conclusions.
- Prepare work orders for repair, maintenance, and changes in traffic systems.
- Provide technical supervision regarding traffic control devices to other traffic technicians and laborers.
- Review traffic control or barricade plans to issue permits for parades and other special events and for construction work that affects rights of way, providing assistance with plan preparation or revision as necessary.
- Study factors affecting traffic conditions, such as lighting and sign and marking visibility, to assess their effectiveness.
- Study traffic delays by noting times of delays, the numbers of vehicles affected, and vehicle speed through the delay area.
- Time stoplights or other delays, using stopwatches.
- Visit development and work sites to determine projects' effect on traffic and the adequacy of traffic control and safety plans, or to suggest traffic control measures.
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- analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
- collect scientific or technical data
- collect statistical data
- communicate technical information
- compile numerical or statistical data
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- analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
- collect scientific or technical data
- collect statistical data
- communicate technical information
- compile numerical or statistical data
- confer with engineering, technical or manufacturing personnel
- create mathematical or statistical diagrams or charts
- develop or maintain databases
- develop tables depicting data
- draw maps or charts
- draw prototypes, plans, or maps to scale
- explain complex mathematical information
- explain traffic or transportation situations concisely
- maintain records, reports, or files
- observe vehicular or pedestrian traffic
- obtain information from clients, customers, or patients
- perform safety inspections in transportation setting
- prepare reports
- prepare technical reports or related documentation
- read maps
- receive instructions from traffic control personnel
- recognize public safety hazards
- use computer aided drafting or design software for design, drafting, modeling, or other engineering tasks
- use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
- use drafting or mechanical drawing techniques
- use field notes in technical drawings
- use government regulations
- use graphs to explain results of statistical analyses
- use interpersonal communication techniques
- use interviewing procedures
- use knowledge of investigation techniques
- use mathematical or statistical methods to identify or analyze problems
- use oral or written communication techniques
- use relational database software
- use spreadsheet software
- use weighing or measuring devices in transportation
- use word processing or desktop publishing software
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