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Will AI replace Traffic Technicians?
O*NET occupation 53-6041.00
Conduct field studies to determine traffic volume, speed, effectiveness of signals, adequacy of lighting, and other factors influencing traffic conditions, under direction of traffic engineer.
O*NET alternate job titles
- Sign Technician
- Traffic Technician
- Traffic Survey Technician
- Traffic Control Technician
- Traffic Engineering Technician
- Traffic Signal Technician (TST)
- Highway Traffic Control Technician
- Traffic Analyst
Example core tasks from the O*NET database
- Study traffic delays by noting times of delays, the numbers of vehicles affected, and vehicle speed through the delay area.
- Interact with the public to answer traffic-related questions, respond to complaints or requests, or discuss traffic control ordinances, plans, policies, or procedures.
- Prepare graphs, charts, diagrams, or other aids to illustrate observations or conclusions.
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