TIMS - NATIONAL TRAFFIC INCIDENT
MANAGEMENT (TIM) RESPONDER
TRAINING PROGRAM
Crashes that occur within the incident scene or within the queue or back up, including the
opposite direction, resulting from an original i
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TIMS - NATIONAL TRAFFIC INCIDENT
MANAGEMENT (TIM) RESPONDER
TRAINING PROGRAM
Crashes that occur within the incident scene or within the queue or back up, including the
opposite direction, resulting from an original incident, are called - ✔✔Secondary crashes
Which of the listed items is not considered part of the definition for Traffic Incident
Management? - ✔✔Minimizing responder and motorist safety
which of the following is not an example of safe, quick clearance - ✔✔Regularly assessing
traffic control and keeping all lanes closed until the entire incident is cleared
Nationally, every state has enacted this Tim-related law, which is designed to protect incident
responders at the roadside: - ✔✔Move over laws
Collecting as much information as possible from the individual reporting the incident including
the exact location, the make, model, and color of the involved vehicles, and a callback number in
case more information is needed - ✔✔Verification
Upon first arriving on scene, an immediate arrival report should be given to the communications
center to confirm the geographical location and approach specifics for later-arriving units. What
is the name of this arrival report? - ✔✔Arrival Unit Status Report
The practice of positioning emergency vehicles to protect responders performing their duties,
protect road users traveling through the incident scene, and minimize disruption of the adjacent
traffic flow is referred to as: - ✔✔Safe-Positioning
The purpose of Lane +1 blocking is to: - ✔✔Keep as many lanes closed as possible
The area of danger at the point between the blocking vehicle and moving traffic is commonly
referred to as the: - ✔✔Zero Buffer
MUTCD recommended the use of emergency vehicle lighting be reduced if good traffic control
has been established because - ✔✔Use of too many lights at an incident scene can be distracting
and create confusion
The MUTCD states "All workers, including emergency responders, within the right of way of a
roadway... SHALL wear high-visibility safety appareal...". Which of the following is an
authorized exemption for law enforcement personnel? - ✔✔Conducting traffic stops
The goals of the Incident Command System (ICS) do not include - ✔✔Independent incident
response from each responder
A battalion chief, A County Sheriff, a DOT supervisor, and a state trooper working together to
coordinate a major duration incident. Under ICS they collectively referred to as: - ✔✔Unified
Command
Select the correct labeling for the four components of a TIM area - ✔✔1: Advance Warning
Area, 2: Transition Area, 3: Activity Area, 4: Termination Area
Which of the following are not used in the transition area to redirect drivers out of their normal
path or lane of travel at incident scenes? - ✔✔Advanced warning signs
The space that covers the distance between the transition area and the incident space is a
recovery area for errant vehicles and is referred to as: - ✔✔Upstream (Longitudinal) Buffer
Space
Which of the following cannot assist with hazardous materials identification? - ✔✔Container
Codes
which of the following enhances safe, quick clearance? - ✔✔Response activities should occur
concurrently whenever possible
Which of the following quick clearance decisions is incorrect? - ✔✔If authority removal
legislation is in place, vehicles and/or spilled cargo should not be moved out of travel lanes
The towing and Recovery Association of America (TRAA) Vehicle Identification Guide is
intended to provide guidance on: - ✔✔What information together and relay to correctly dispatch
towing and recovery units
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