Tuesday, May 12, 2015
TRAFFIC TRIVIA

Know your traffic trivia? Here's your chance to show us. 

 

What is the purpose of a Dwarf Signal?

 

Send your answer to:

marketing@browntraffic.com

with "Traffic Trivia" in the subject line.

 

The correct answer to April 28th trivia is "Flashing Yellow Arrows, Reduced Conflict intersections, Median U-turn or Roundabouts."

QUOTE OF THE WEEK
"Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions."
 ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
ON THE ROAD

Spring seems to be the time when the industry conferences gear up.

Brown Traffic will be in attendance at many of these.

 

MAY 

12-14 Traffic & Safety Conference 

Columbia, MO

 

JUNE/JULY

28-1  2015 Joint Midwestern ITE/Spring MOVITE Branson, MO

register here

 

JULY 

22-25 IMSA 120th Annual Conference-New Orleans, LA

Welcome to this week's "Tuesday Traffic Tips."

 

Depending on the version of SEPAC you use will determine how you program a HAWK Ped sequence. See the Tuesday Traffic Tip for details.

 

Try your best to answer the traffic trivia and check out some of the traffic conferences in the area.

 

We hope you enjoy this week's Tuesday Traffic Tip.  Have a great week! 

TRAFFIC TIP
hawksignal
The HAWK pedestrian signal is a special sequence incorporated into a traffic signal controller and cabinet that provides a signalized mid-block crossing for pedestrians.
This week we have included the HAWK Ped Sequence using SEPAC 3.34 and later. 
Information provided by , Mike Grunewald/Brown Traffic and Siemens.
TRAFFIC "LITES"

           

Thought is was wire-span signals, not wire-span poles.

Submitted by Mark Freeman, Decatur, IL.

 

If you have a funny picture of a traffic related item, send it to marketing@browntraffic.com 
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