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NEW QUESTION # 31
A traffic study records a space mean speed of 45 mph and a density of 50 vehicles per mile. What is the flow rate?
- A. 2,000 vehicles/hour
- B. 2,500 vehicles/hour
- C. 2,250 vehicles/hour
- D. 2,750 vehicles/hour
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 32
Which of the following rules hinders making a sound ethical decision?
- A. Slippery slope rule
- B. The golden rule
- C. Go with the flow rule
- D. No free lunch rule
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 33
There is a sharp curve on a rural collector highway with an 50 mph (80 km/h) speed limit. The comfortable speed on the curve is determined to be 35 mph (56 km/h). What is the MOST appropriate sign display for this condition?
- A. A Curve sign with advisory speed plaque
- B. One or more chevron signs
- C. A Turn sign with advisory speed plaque
- D. A 35 mph speed limit sign
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 34
A crash analysis reveals that a rural intersection has a crash rate of 80 crashes per 100 million vehicle miles.
The segment is 2.5 miles long, with an AADT of 10,000 vehicles per day over 3 years. How many crashes occurred?
- A. 28 crashes
- B. 22 crashes
- C. 15 crashes
- D. 34 crashes
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 35
The MUTCD specifies that a "KEEP RIGHT" sign should be used at a median with a width greater than:
- A. 6 feet
- B. 4 feet
- C. 8 feet
- D. 10 feet
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 36
When more than one countermeasures are being considered for implementation at a problem location (e.g., both adding a left turn lane and signalizing an intersection), the Crash Modification Factors for the individual countermeasures:
- A. Are multiplied together
- B. Only the Crash Modification Factor that has the greatest impact is used
- C. Cannot be combined
- D. Are added together
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 37
Intersection departure sight triangles should be provided for drivers entering the intersection from a STOP- controlled minor road. What is the intersection departure sight distance for this condition if the AASHTO recommended time gap is 7.5 seconds and the design speed of the major road is 60 mph?
- A. 560 feet
- B. 450 feet
- C. 750 feet
- D. 660 feet
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 38
Per the HCM, what is the level of service (LOS) for a signalized intersection with an average control delay of
45 seconds per vehicle?
- A. LOS E
- B. LOS D
- C. LOS F
- D. LOS C
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 39
The MUTCD specifies that a pedestrian hybrid beacon (PHB) should display a flashing yellow indication for how long after activation before transitioning to solid red?
- A. 4 seconds
- B. 3 seconds
- C. 5 seconds
- D. 2 seconds
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 40
Whistle blowing is:
- A. An illegal practice
- B. A career-enhancing practice
- C. An unethical practice
- D. An ethical practice
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 41
Violations of the rules of professional conduct should be reported to:
- A. Local chapter of the professional engineers association in the county and state which the violation occurred
- B. Board of registration in the state in which the violation occurred
- C. State chapter of the professional engineers association in the state in which the violation occurred
- D. Office of the attorney in the county and state which the violation occurred
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 42
How is Time Mean Speed (TMS) defined?
- A. The average headway between vehicles
- B. The average speed of all vehicles passing a point over a specified time period
- C. The total distance traveled divided by the number of vehicles
- D. The average speed of vehicles occupying a section of roadway over a specific time period
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 43
Which statement about the low-bid competitive bidding process is INCORRECT?
- A. A drawback is awarding contracts to contractors with unrealistically low bids
- B. It obtains goods and services at the lowest prices by stimulating competition
- C. It is a procurement method inviting bids by advertising scope, specifications, and terms
- D. The bids are always opened in full view of all who may wish to witness
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 44
The U.S. Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices indicates that the traffic signal WALKING PERSON indication should be displayed for a minimum of:
- A. 10 seconds
- B. 5 seconds
- C. 7 seconds
- D. 15 seconds
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 45
Which of the following is a possible example of a "system interchange"?
- A. Partial cloverleaf (parclo)
- B. Diamond
- C. Cloverleaf
- D. Single point urban interchange (SPUI)
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 46
A professional engineer observes a contractor installing a traffic signal pole without proper foundation specifications, potentially endangering public safety. Per the NCEES Model Rules, what should the engineer do?
- A. Discuss the issue with the contractor only
- B. Ignore the issue if the contractor is licensed
- C. Notify the client but take no further action
- D. Report the issue to the state board of registration
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 47
Which statement is true for acceptable ethical behavior?
- A. It varies with location or culture
- B. It varies with time
- C. It does not vary with time, location, or culture
- D. It varies with time, location, and culture
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 48
The NCEES Model Rules of Professional Conduct prohibits the registered engineer from doing all but one of the following. Which one can the engineer do?
- A. Affix a signature or seal to any plans or documents not prepared under the engineer's control and supervision
- B. Indiscriminately criticize the work of another registered engineer
- C. Giving gifts to people in order to promote business and obtain work
- D. Accept compensation from more than one party for services on the same project, once the circumstances are fully disclosed and agreed to by all parties
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 49
A licensee makes a professional judgment which is overruled. The licensee believes that the life, health, property, or welfare of the public is endangered. The licensee should inform:
- A. A or B and C
- B. His client
- C. Other authority as may be appropriate
- D. His employer
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 50
Per the AASHTO Roadside Design Guide, what is the preferred order for addressing a fixed roadside obstacle?
- A. Remove, relocate, make breakaway, shield
- B. Relocate, shield, remove, make breakaway
- C. Make breakaway, shield, remove, relocate
- D. Shield, remove, relocate, make breakaway
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 51
A conflict of interest is best addressed by:
- A. Disclosing the situation and discussing the need for recusal with an engineering supervisor
- B. Always disclosing the situation and recusing yourself
- C. Handling the decision with the utmost confidentiality
- D. Immediately notify the state board of the conflict of interest
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 52
A traffic engineer calculates an intersection sight distance of 750 feet for a left turn from a stop-controlled minor road onto a major road with a design speed of 55 mph. What is the AASHTO time gap used?
- A. 7.0 seconds
- B. 7.5 seconds
- C. 8.0 seconds
- D. 8.5 seconds
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 53
When a lawsuit is filed against a public agency, consultant, or contractor related to a traffic crash, the claim is frequently one of "negligence." The term "negligence" means:
- A. Failure to ensure the safety of the roadway
- B. Failure to do what an ordinary, reasonably prudent person would do under similar circumstances
- C. Failure to correct high-hazard locations
- D. Failure to remove roadside obstacles
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 54
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