ITE
Traffic Design
Signalized Intersection
Road Signs
Acronyms
100

The decade ITE was founded

What is the 1930s?

100

The theoretical speed of traffic when density is zero

What is free-flow speed?

100

The green time after considering reaction time and vehicles starting to move

What is Effective Green Time?

100

A stop signs has this many sides

What is 8?

100

ADT

What is Average Daily Traffic?

200

What year did the first Traffic Bowl take place? 

What is 2010 ?

200

# of vehicle divided by length of road

What is density?

200

A signal operation in which detectors exists on every approach to control the occurrence and duration of every phase

What is a fully actuated signal?

200

A yellow sign with a black plus sign means this

What is an intersection ahead?

200

PRT

Perception-Response Time

300

Where are the ITE headquarters located ?

What is Eye Street Washington D.C.?

300

A road element in which demand exceeds capacity

What is bottleneck?

300

The amount of time a vehicle has spent on a loop

What is occupancy?

300

Your car will be towed if you park in front of this sign

What is no parking sign?

300

MUTCD

What is Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices?

400

What city did ITE start in ? 

What is Pittsburgh, PA ?
400

Allocates trips between origin and destination by a particular mode to a route (Four Step Method)

What is Traffic Assignment?

400

The sum of reaction distance and breaking distance

What is stopping distance?

400

This circular sign has an X with two Rs on it

What is a Railroad Crossing Sign?

400

UVC

What is Uniform Vehicle Code?

500

Who is the current ITE International President?  

Who is Beverly Thompson Kuhn ?

500

Compute the proportion of trips between each origin and destination that use a particular transportation mode (Four Step Method)

What is Mode Choice

500

During this left turning movement, traffic turning left is protected from conflict whenever the green arrow is on. However, when just the circular green is on, the left turns must yield to oncoming traffic.

What is protected-permissive left turn movement?

500

The only class of sign that is allowed to be black and white

What is a regulatory sign?

500

RPM

What is Raised Pavement Marker?

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