IMSA WORKZONE TRAFFIC CONTROL TECH 1
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS TESTED AND APPROVED!!!
Electrical lines buried underground present the same potential for danger as
overhead lines -- ANSWER--True
Typical equipment you use for a overhead traffic signal installation and
maintenance? -- ANSWER--Typical equipment for above ground includes
bucket trucks plat form lift trucks boom trucks and cranes
When should a full body Harness be worn -- ANSWER--Whenever a technician
is on any type of aerial lift equipment
Where does the Full body harness straps around ? -- ANSWER--It straps around
the legs and shoulder of the technician and is tethered to the lift arm of the aerial
equipment
Workers must be aware of what? -- ANSWER--The location of utilities that
cannot be readily seen including what type they are and the potential for danger
that they possess.
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The contractors should notify who before beginning excavation? -- ANSWER-
Notify all known utility owners prior to beginning excavation
What is the most common underground utilities that might be encountered
doing construction for traffic signals? -- ANSWER--Gas and pressurized water
and sewer lines.
What is short duration maintenance or construction operations defined in the
MUTCD? -- ANSWER--An area for an hour or less at any time or daytime
work that occupies a location for more than an hour with thin a single day light
period
Workers are responsible not only for ensuring their own safety in the work
environment but also? -- ANSWER--Need to ensure that the traveling public is
safe
What is most commonly use besides traffic control plan ? -- ANSWER--
Commonly known as maintenance of traffic plan
What's is MOT plan ? -- ANSWER--Maintenance of traffic plan
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Workzone signs need to be done regardless of how short the activity. Is expected
to be. True or false -- ANSWER--True
Hazardous underground utilities:
Works must be aware of what ? -- ANSWER--Of the location of utilities that
cannot be readily seen, including what type they are and the potential for danger
that they possess.
Most states and provinces have established what ? -- ANSWER--Utility
protection laws that require contractors to notify all known utility owners prior
to the beginning excavation.
What is a MOT plan ? -- ANSWER--Maintenance of traffic plan
What should you do first before preforming duties in the proximity of overhead
power lines? -- ANSWER--They must communicate with the power company
prior to starting the work and coordinate the activities that a representative of
the power company can be in attendance to assist while the work is being
performed
Mobile operations ? -- ANSWER--Work activities that move along the road
either intermittently or continuously
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What is a long term stationary? -- ANSWER--Work that occupies a location
more than 3 day
What is intermediate term stationary? -- ANSWER--1 daylight period up to 3
days or nightime work lasting more than 1 hour
What is short term stationary? -- ANSWER--Daytime work that occupies a
location for more than 1 hour within a single daylight period.
What's is short duration operations? -- ANSWER--Work that occupies a location
up to 1 hour
What is a standard ? -- ANSWER--shall). A statement of required , mandatory
What is guidance ? -- ANSWER--should ) Recommend but not mandatory
What is option? -- ANSWER--May ) Is a permissive condition
What is support ? -- ANSWER--An informational statement
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