Flashcards on Traffic Management

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What is traffic management?

Activities undertaken to improve roadway system safety, efficiency, and effectiveness for both providers and consumers of transportation services.

What are the objectives of traffic management?

To enhance road safety, minimize congestion, optimize traffic flow, and improve overall transportation services.

Who is responsible for traffic management?

Highway transportation agencies

How does traffic management benefit transportation providers?

It helps improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.

How does traffic management benefit transportation consumers?

It provides safer and faster travel experiences, reduces travel time, and minimizes delays.

What are some examples of traffic management measures?

Traffic signals, speed limit enforcement, lane markings, and intelligent transportation systems.

Why is traffic management important?

To ensure efficient and safe movement of vehicles, pedestrians, and goods on roadways.

What is the role of highway transportation agencies in traffic management?

They plan, implement, and maintain various traffic control systems and policies.

How does traffic management contribute to road safety?

By reducing the risk of accidents, improving intersection safety, and managing traffic flow at congested areas.

What are the benefits of effective traffic management?

Reduced travel time, enhanced road capacity, improved air quality, and increased overall transportation system performance.

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