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Navigating the Chaos – Traffic Control Terms Explained

While O. Reg 213/91 sets legal minimums, OTM Book 7 provides detailed guidelines and best practices. Often, project contracts or municipal/MTO requirements will mandate adherence to OTM Book 7, effectively making its recommendations mandatory for that specific project. TMP – Transportation Management Plan TCP – Traffic Control Plan TCP – Traffic Control Person Often called … Read more

Did You Know – Ontario Traffic Manual – TCP Near Signals

Ontario Traffic Manual Book 7 Navigating road work can be a frustrating experience for drivers, but the presence of Traffic Control Persons (TCPs) is crucial for ensuring the safety of both motorists and construction crews. In Ontario, the guidelines for temporary traffic control are meticulously laid out in the Ontario Traffic Manual (OTM) Book 7. … Read more

Embrace Spring: Why to Plan Bollard Installations Now

As the weather in Toronto begins its welcome transition from the chill of winter to the vibrancy of spring, the city naturally becomes more active. Parks become gathering places, sidewalks see increased foot traffic, and cyclists eagerly return to the streets. This seasonal shift, while positive, also brings a rise in traffic and potential safety … Read more

5 Reasons for Proper Bollard Removal and Winterization

While they may seem like a simple addition to our streets, bollards play a vital role in protecting pedestrians and controlling traffic. As winter approaches, it’s important to remember that these structures require special attention. Proper bollard removal and winterization is essential to prevent damage and ensure continued effectiveness. Bollards are versatile tools used for … Read more

Quick Traffic Control Person Position Diagram

A big factor to consider when using traffic control persons as a part of a traffic protection plan is the positioning of the workers. Luckily OTM Book 7 gives a lot of details for this; specific road layouts that can use traffic control persons, speed limit maximums, positioning, general rules and guidelines. Other than that … Read more

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