Occupational Employment Statistics
53-6041 Traffic Technicians
Conduct field studies to determine traffic volume, speed, effectiveness of signals, adequacy of lighting, and other factors influencing traffic conditions, under direction of traffic engineer.
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Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
| 20 | 6 | $31.24/hr | $15.04/hr | $29.78/hr | $34.59/hr | $37.16/hr | $42.48/hr |
| Public Administration | 40 | $34.59/hr |
- Analyze data related to traffic flow, accident rates, or proposed development to determine the most efficient methods to expedite traffic flow.
- Plan, design, and improve components of traffic control systems to accommodate current or projected traffic and to increase usability and efficiency.
- Place and secure automatic counters, using power tools, and retrieve counters after counting periods end.
- Prepare work orders for repair, maintenance, or changes in traffic systems.
- Study factors affecting traffic conditions, such as lighting or sign and marking visibility, to assess their effectiveness.
- Prepare work orders for repair, maintenance, or changes in traffic systems.
- Analyze data related to traffic flow, accident rates, or proposed development to determine the most efficient methods to expedite traffic flow.
- Provide traffic information, such as road conditions, to the public.
- Monitor street or utility projects for compliance to traffic control permit conditions.
- Provide technical supervision regarding traffic control devices to other traffic technicians or laborers.