ITE Technical Resources
Vision Zero sets a target of this many roadway fatalities and serious injuries
Zero
The year ITE first met. They probably ate ice cream there
1931
Rate of motion expressed as distance per unit of time
Speed
HSM
Highway Safety Manual
This color pavement marking is used to supplement white markings for parking spaces for persons with disabilities
Blue
The Vision Zero Standing Committee is found under this council
Safety Council
Number of charter members of ITE and also the atomic number of zinc
30
Being used by more than one travel mode
Multimodal
CMF
Crash Modification Factor
This sign category includes sign and plaques governing parking and standing
Regulatory
The ITE Employer Councils include the Industry Council, the Public Agency Council, and this Council
Consultants Council
The F in TFARM Council stands for this
Forensics
A quantitative performance measure that represents quality of service on an A to F scale
Level of Service
SPF
Safety Performance Function
Where parking movements are likely to occur, the minimum mounting height measured vertically from the bottom of the sign to the top of the curb
7 feet
Active transportation refers to modes of travel that do not involve this type of vehicle
Motorized
The membership elevated this Chair of the ITE Traffic Bowl Committee to this person
John Davis, Vice President Elect
Process by which a minor-street vehicle accepts an available gap to maneuver
Gap Acceptance
CRF
Crash Reduction Factor
To avoid confusing a parking area with a recreational park on a portable message sign, this is an acceptable abbreviation for “parking”
PKING
The Pedestrian and Bicycle Standing Committee is found under this Council
The Complete Streets Council
ITE met in this Second City five years in a row during World War II
Chicago
Period of time in which all traffic signal indicators remain constant
Gap Acceptance
LOSS
Level of Service of Safety
One of two signs used to discourage or prohibit shoulder parking particularly at scenic locations or where other attractions create a tendency for drivers to stop temporarily
Emergency Stopping Only