Traffic
Information Program Series (TIPS)
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The following TIPS have been recently updated:
3
WHY NOT LOWER THE SPEED LIMIT
TO REDUCE HAZARDS IN OUR AREA?
6
WHEN ARE WE GOING TO GET SOME
BIKEWAYS IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD?
7
ARE “TRAFFIC CONTROL
DEVICES” ON PRIVATE PROPERTY REQUIRED TO MEET STATE STANDARDS?
11
WHAT CAN A CITIZEN DO TO HELP REDUCE
TRAFFIC CRASHES?
12
WHY DO THEY HAVE TO REMOVE THOSE
NICE TREES NEXT TO MY ROADWAY?
15
WHY ARE THOSE STOP SIGNS SO HIGH?
19
WHY
ALL THE FUSS ABOUT DRUNK DRIVING?
20
WHAT IS THE LAW IN REGARD TO SCHOOL
SPEED ZONES AND SCHOOL BUSES?
21
WHAT ARE DRIVERS' RESPONSIBILITIES
WHEN A TRAFFIC CRASH OCCURS?
22
WHAT ARE THE RULES FOR HANDICAPPED
PARKING?
27
HOW
ARE “SPEED LIMITS” ESTABLISHED?
28
HOW
MUCH TRAFFIC WILL THAT NEW DEVELOPMENT GENERATE?
29
WHY
CAN'T WE HAVE A 4-WAY STOP TO REDUCE CRASHES?
34
WHAT IS A TRANSPORTATION MODEL?
35
WHAT
IS ‘FSUTMS’?
36
WHAT
ARE THE WARRANTS FOR TRAFFIC SIGNALS?
37
WHAT
IS THE FDOT GREENBOOK?
40
WHAT IS A DESIGN VEHICLE?
42
HOW
CAN I OBTAIN THE PUBLICATIONS USED BY TRAFFIC ENGINEERS?
44
WHAT GIVES THE COUNTY THE RIGHT TO
DIG UP MY FRONT YARD?
46
WHERE SHOULD A “STOP SIGN” AND
“STOP LINE” BE LOCATED?
48
WHAT ARE THE WARRANTS FOR MULTI-WAY
STOP SIGNS?
54
WHAT IS THE ROADSIDE CLEAR ZONE?
55
WHAT ARE THE TYPICAL DESIGN
STANDARDS FOR BIKE PATHS?
69
WHAT DOES A DRIVER DO WHEN
APPROACHING A MALFUNCTIONING TRAFFIC SIGNAL?
70
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE
WHITE AND YELLOW SPEED SIGNS?
75
DO
BICYCLE RIDERS HAVE TO FOLLOW THE SAME RULES AS VEHICLE DRIVERS?
77
WHAT ARE THE VERTICAL CLEARANCE
STANDARDS FOR ROADWAYS?
78
WHAT
ARE THE PEDESTRIAN RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES WHEN WALKING ON OR CROSSING A
STREET?
82
DO MARKED CROSSWALKS PROVIDE BETTER
PEDESTRIAN SAFETY?
86
WHAT CAN TRAFFIC ENGINEERS DO TO
REDUCE THE NUMBER OF REAR-END CRASHES?
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