Hodge Podge
When did it become mandatory for bicycle riders under the age of 16 to wear a helmet?
1994
International ITE Vice President
Alyssa A. Reynolds Rodriguez
sign that is placed such that a portion or the entirety of the sign or its support is directly above the roadway or shoulder such that vehicles travel below it
Overhead sign
To estimate the # of trips that are produced or originate in each TAZ
Trip Generation
CBD
Central Business District
Traffic kicked up a lot of dust from the roads back in 1924. What did the Highway Department do to try to cut down the mess?
the department oiled 71 miles of dirt road
Past Western ITE President
Mark Spencer
Provides a completely separated right-of-way designated for the exclusive use of bicycles and pedestrians with crossflows by motorists minimized
Class I Bikeway
categorical name for transit between personal vehicle and bus
Para-transit
HAWK
High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk
How much did a gallon of gas cost in 1911?
16 cents
International ITE President
Randy McCourt
a type of signal section designed to include both a yellow arrow and a green arrow
Dual Arrow Signal Section
Length of roadway designed to accommodate two traffic streams merging and dividing within a short distance
Weaving sections
TIP
Transportation Improvement Program
Where was the very first ITE meeting?
Pittsburgh
Who was the first-secretary treasurer of ITE?
Hawley S. Simpson
the general area where a highway and a railroad and/or light rail transit route cross at the same level, within which are included the tracks, highway, and traffic control devices for traffic traversing that area
grade crossing
Forebox recovery ratio for federal funding
Ratio = income/operation expenses ==20%
ATSSA
American Traffic Safety Services Association
What two districts are made up of only one state?
Texas and Florida
Who was the first president of ITE?
Ernest P. Goodrich
a mode of traffic control signal operation in which left or right turns are permitted to be made after yielding to pedestrians, if any, and/or opposing traffic, if any
A trip where someone goes from point A to point B to point C on the same path
Pass-by
Caltrans
California Department of Transportation