Imsa Signal Magazine

This synthesis will be interest to traffic engineers, maintenance engineers, and others responsible for managing the maintenance of traffic signal equipment and systems. Information is presented on the management aspects of signal maintenance including personnel, organization, costs, and control.

The handbook, in its treatment of signs, pavement markings and signals, presents typical values or ranges of values used for implementing traffic control measures, as well as providing examples of contract plan sheets, specifications and work orders. With respect to signs, consideration is given to materials, equipment, installation, maintenance, vandalism, etc. The section on pavement markings includes materials, methods of application and application operations. Traffic signal design, operation, equipment, and maintenance are discussed, as are various types of signal systems.