Traffic Technicians

About the Role

Traffic Technicians monitor and manage traffic flow on roadways using various technologies and methodologies to improve road safety and efficiency.

Collecting and analyzing traffic data and patterns.
Maintaining traffic control devices such as signals, signs, and cameras.
Conducting field studies to assess traffic volume and safety.
Coordinating with local authorities to implement traffic management plans.
Developing reports and proposals based on traffic studies and analysis.
Using software and models to simulate traffic flow and forecast conditions.
Responding to and resolving traffic-related issues in real-time.
Collaborating with civil engineers and urban planners on infrastructure projects.

Dr. S. A. Jayakrishnan – A renowned figure in traffic flow theory and intelligent transportation systems.
Mark C. DeLucia – Known for his work in sustainable urban traffic management and public safety.

Traffic Engineering Handbook
A comprehensive guide covering the principles and practices of traffic engineering.
Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
A professional association for transportation professionals, providing resources and networking opportunities.
Transforming Transportation Podcast
Features discussions on the future of transportation and traffic management.
Traffic Technology International
Offers the latest news and advancements in traffic technology and management strategies.