Acronyms
Do you see what I see?
ITE
HSM
Sign, sign, everywhere a sign
100
BRT
What is Bus Rapid Transit?
100
The four types of sight distances
What are stopping, passing, decision, and intersection?
100
The current president for Southern District ITE
Who is Chris Kirby?
100
The 3 major sub-tasks of the driving task model
What are control, guidance, and navigation?
100
These are the 3 types of signs
What are regulatory, warning, and guide?
200
TEA-21
What is Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century?
200
This value is the AASHTO design standard for perception reaction time of approximately 90% of drivers
What is 2.5 seconds?
200
The current immediate past president for SDITE
Who is Lindsay Walker?
200
The 5-level injury severity scale
What is KABCO?
200
Name the sign
What is litter container?
300
RIRO
What is right in, right out?
300
HSM: The ability to see details at a distance
What is visual acuity?
300
The current international VP of ITE
Who is Gordon Meth?
300
This method is used for calculating the expected crash frequency of a network, facility, or individual site, and focuses on the use of statistical models to address the inherent randomness in crashes
What is the predictive method?
300
The pennant shape/isosceles triangle (longer axis horizontal) is assigned to this warning sign
What is no-passing zone?
400
FRA
What is Federal Railroad Administration?
400
HSM: The ability to detect objects that are outside the area of the most accurate vision of the eye
What is peripheral vision?
400
The first president of ITE
Who is Ernest Goodrich?
400
Method in which the evidence about the true state of the world is expressed in terms of degrees of belief
What is Empirical Bayes method?
400
A railroad grade crossing is denoted by this shape
What is a crossbuck? (two rectangles in an "x" configuration
500
PIEV
What is Perception, Intellection, Emotion, and Volition?
500
HSM: The ability to detect slight differences in luminescence between and object and its background
What is contrast sensitivity?
500
The current number of ITE districts
What is 11?
500
This term refers to the change in the predicted average crash frequency or severity for a site or project
What is effectiveness?
500
This color is not used for any legends, and serves as the background for only one type of sign
What is purple?