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Wisconsin DOT Emergency Traffic Control and Scene Management Guidelines

Overview

The purpose of these Guidelines is to promote statewide consistency in establishing the safest possible environment for incident responders. There has been an increased number of incidents where the safety of these responders was at risk, and this document's goal is to provide a resource of knowledge about how to act in the event of a traffic incident.

 

 

 

 

Operations Area of Practice

    Corridor and Arterial Traffic Management
    Freeway Management
    Communications
    Real Time Traveler Information
    Employee Health and Safety
    Risk Management
    Traffic Impact Assessment
    Data Acquisition, Support and Hosting
    Cost / Benefit Analysis
    Hazard Identification
    Traffic Incident Management

Organizational Capability Element

    Traffic Incident Management
    Emergency Transportation Operations
    Public safety agency collaboration

Content Type

Standards & Recommended Practices

Role in Organization

Public
Technician
Public Safety Officer
Transit Professional

Publishing Organization

State DOTs

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