Section R. 28.1126 - Rule 126. Duties of traffic engineer(1) The general duties of the traffic engineer are as follows: (a) To plan and determine the installation and proper timing and maintenance of traffic-control devices.(b) To conduct engineering analysis of traffic accidents and to devise remedial measures.(c) To conduct engineering investigations of traffic conditions.(d) To plan the operation of traffic on the streets of this governmental unit, including parking areas.(e) To cooperate with other officials of this governmental unit in the development of ways and means to improve traffic conditions.(f) To carry out the additional powers and duties imposed by the act and ordinances of this governmental unit.(g) To otherwise regulate the movement and parking of vehicles within the municipality consistent with the act.(2) All duties carried out by the traffic engineer shall be in accordance with standard and accepted engineering practices as found in the Traffic Engineering Handbook, Fifth Edition, which is adopted by reference in these rules. The Handbook may be reviewed at the East Lansing Headquarters of the Michigan State Police, Special Operations Division, Traffic Services Section. The Handbook may be purchased from the Institute of Transportation Engineers, 1099 14TH Street, N.W., Suite 300 West, Washington, DC 20005-3438, or from the Michigan Department of State Police, Special Operations Division, Traffic Services Section, 714 South Harrison Road, East Lansing, MI 48823, at a cost as of the time of adoption of these rules of $110.00 each.Mich. Admin. Code R. 28.1126
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