Highway Incident Safety

National Traffic Incident Management (TIM):

• National Traffic Incident Management  (www.safequickclearance.org)

• “Manage to Survive” – Traffic Incident Management 2012

• DOT / Federal Highway Administration – Emergency Transportation Operations / Traffic Incident Management

• National Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Responder Training Program – Train-the-Trainer Overview

• National Traffic Incident Management (TIM) – Training Fact Sheet

• National Traffic Incident Management – Training Brochure, April 2013

• Traffic Incident Management Handbook – DOT / Federal Highway Administration, January 2010

• Traffic Incident Management Overview – ppt

• Responder Safety – National Unified Goal (NUG) for Traffic Incident Management

• Benefits of Traffic Incident Management – National Unified Goal (NUG) for Traffic Incident Management

• Prompt, Reliable Traffic Incident Communications – National Unified Goal (NUG) for Traffic Incident Management

• Safe, Quick Clearance – National Unified Goal (NUG) for Traffic Incident Management

• National Unified Goal for Traffic Incident Management – National Traffic Incident Management Coalition, November 2007

• Lane Designation Terminology – National Traffic Incident Management Coalition

• National Unified Goal and TIM Resources for Traffic Incident Management – National Traffic Incident Management Coalition, ppt / pdf

Traffic Safety Websites:

• Responder Safety

• National Traffic Incident Management Coalition

• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

• United States Department of Transportation

• Roadway Operations Safety – United States Fire Administration

• California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices – 2012

• Verizon Wireless – Don’t Text and Drive

Power Point Presentations:

• Highway Safety for Emergency Services – “Ten Cones of Highway Incident Safety” – ppt

• Freeway Parking – Highway Traffic Safety – ppt

• Highway Incident Safety for Emergency Responders (Lionville Fire Company Incident) – ppt

Training Documents:

• California MUTCD 2014 Edition – Chapter 6I Control of Traffic Through Traffic Incident Management Areas, November 7, 2014

• Monterey County Fire Service – Highway Traffic Safety Guidelines 2010

• Traffic Incident Management Systems – April 2008

• Using Advance Warning Signs to Reduce Secondary Incidents, June 6, 2011

• 23 CFR Part 634 – Federal Rule On High Visibility Garments, Nov. 24. 2008

• Nova Scotia – Traffic Management Guidelines for Emergency Scenes, November 2006

• California “Move Over, Slow Down” Law

• Temporary Traffic Control for First Responders, January 2012

• Protecting Emergency Responders on the Highway – June 2009

• THE CHALLENGE TO BE VISIBLE – High Visibility Vests for Public Responders, November 3, 2008

• NIOSH: Traffic Hazards to Firefighters While Working Along Roadways – June 2001

• Safe Response to Highway and Traffic Incidents – June 1, 2001

• Responder Safety – National Unified Goal for Traffic Incident Management

• NIOSH Fatality Investigation – Firefighter Killed While Operating at the Scene of a Highway Traffic Collision, Cottonwood, CA – February 29, 2012

• State of New Jersey – Highway Incident Traffic Safety Guidelines for Emergency Responders, June 1, 2010

• Emergency Vehicle Safety Initiative – U.S. Fire Administration / FEMA, February 2014

• Temporary Traffic Control – Responder Safety, January 2012

Training Videos:

Highway Traffic Safety – Emergency Roadway Operations

“Manage to Survive” – Traffic Incident Management 2012

Highway Safety for Emergency Services – “The Ten Cones of Highway Incident Safety”, 2002

Cable Median Barrier – Emergency Response Training