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 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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