WZSC Glossary
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Conflict MonitorA device used to detect and respond to improper or conflicting
signal indications and
improper operating voltages in a traffic controller
assembly.MUTCD 2009 Edition with
May 2012 Revisions 1
and 2 | |
Constant Warning Time DetectionA means of detecting rail traffic that
provides relatively uniform warning time for the approach of trains or
light rail transit traffic that are not
accelerating or decelerating after being detected.
MUTCD 2009 Edition with
May 2012 Revisions 1
and 2 | |
Contiguous Lane | |
Controller Assemblya complete electrical device mounted in a cabinet for controlling
the operation of a highway traffic
signal. MUTCD 2009 Edition with
May 2012 Revisions 1
and 2 | |
Controller UnitThat part of a controller assembly
that is devoted to the selection and timing of the display of
signal indications.
MUTCD 2009 Edition with
May 2012 Revisions 1
and 2 | |
Conventional Road | |
Counter-Flow LaneA lane operating in a direction opposite to the normal flow of
traffic designated for
peak direction of travel during at least a portion of the day.
Counter-flow lanes are usually separated from the off-peak
direction lanes by tubular markers or
other flexible channelizing devices, temporary lane separators, or
movable or permanent barrier. MUTCD 2009 Edition with
May 2012 Revisions 1
and 2 | |
CrashworthyA characteristic of a roadside appurtenance that has been
successfully crash tested in accordance with a national standard
such as the National Cooperative Highway Research
Program Report 350, "Recommended Procedures for the Safety
Performance Evaluation of Highway Features."
MUTCD 2009 Edition with
May 2012 Revisions 1
and 2 | |

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