Types Of Traffic Control Plans

TTCP Express designs a wide variety of temporary traffic control plans. Below are representations for the most common types of plans we offer covering most traffic control situations. This page can also help you determine the traffic control that may be required for a specific project.

• Used for advance notice signs about upcoming projects
• Sometimes requires the use of Variable Message Boards

• Collection of Detour Signs to guide diverted traffic along a set path
• Used in conjunction with a roadway closure, or for alternate routes
• Also used for Pedestrian Detours

• Uses Flaggers to divert traffic onto a single lane
• Flaggers can also control traffic within an intersection
• May require Law Enforcement Officer for intersections

• Closes a portion of a roadway shoulder for work or safety concerns
• Some states require using a Truck-Mounted Crash Attenuator for highways

• Closes a section of roadway to thru traffic
• Often requires a Detour Route
• May require Lane Closures in advance of closed area

• Cordons off areas for pedestrian or event use only
• Often requires multiple Lane Closures, Road Closures and Detours
• May require Flaggers or Law Enforcement Officers at intersections

• Closes either a right, left, or center lane
• Normally requires a Flashing Arrow Board
• Some states may require a Truck-Mounted Crash Attenuator for highways
• Often requires a Law Enforcement Officer for highway setups

• Closes two lanes on a roadway
• Normally requires two Flashing Arrow Boards
• Some states may require a Truck-Mounted Crash Attenuator for highways
• Often requires a Law Enforcement Officer for highway setups

• Closes a highway on ramp, off ramp, or both
• Often used in conjunction with lane closures
• May require a Detour Route

• Used to divert traffic into a created lane
• May require two Flashing Arrow Boards
• Must be set and removed in a precise order

• Movable multi-lane closure for the highway
• Requires multiple vehicles equipped with warning lights
• Often requires multiple on-ramp closures using stationary vehicles
• Normally requires multiple Law Enforcement Officers

• Used to shift lanes of traffic around a work area
• May require lane closures to set and remove
• May require covering or removing existing lane lines
• May require temporary line tape or striping for new lane lines
• May require Barrier Wall and Crash Attenuators to shield work zone

• Uses portable trafic signals to divert traffic onto a single lane
• May require Flaggers to set and remove
• May require covering or removing existing lane lines
• May require temporary line tape or striping for new lane lines
• May require Barrier Wall and Crash Attenuators to shield work zone