Let's test our TMD Jargons

MUTCD definition: It indicates a recommendation.

• May

• Shall

• Should

• Could

Acronym: PTSS

• Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome

• Portable Traffic Stop Sign

• Portable Traffic Signal Systems

• Permanent Traffic Signal Systems

Acronym: DNO

• Department of Newcastle Operations

• Do Not Operate

• Department of Network Operations

• Do Not Overtake

Acronym: AADT

• Annual Average Daily Traffic

• Australian Average Daily Traffic

• Annual Average Driving Test

• Annual Australian Daily Traffic

Acronym: CRF

(Clue: We recently discussed about this.)

• Client Reporting Form

• Client Request Form

• Client Relay Form

• Case Report Form

MUTCD definition: It indicates a mandatory condition.

• Shall

• Should

• May

• Could

Acronym: QPS

• Qualified Person Service

• Queensland Police Service

• Qualified Police Service

• Queensland Police Station

Acronym: TCAWS

• Traffic control at work sites

• Traffic controller at work sites

• Transportation control at work sites

• Transportation controller at work sites

MUTCD definition: A road type with two or more traffic lanes in one direction.

• high way

• two way

• multilane

• open road area

MUTCD definition:

A TGS developed by a TMD Competent Person specifically for use at a specific location on the road network and to complete a specific type of work.

• Generic TGS

• Site Suitable TGS

• Site Specific TGS

• Semi-generic TGS