5.2Nominated traffic officer#

The Nominated Traffic Officer shall be accountable to the Contractor and responsible for the preparation, implementation and ongoing monitoring of the TMP and all TGS and other requirements contained within the TMP. The Contractor shall submit to the Administrator the name of its Nominated Traffic Officer.

The Nominated Traffic Officer shall have the requisite level of training / experience outlined in Table 5.2.

When dealing with innovations, alternatives and departures from the Queensland MUTCD Part 3, or QGTTM, the Nominated Traffic Officer will either be an RPEQ or have access to an appropriately experienced RPEQ with Transport and Main Roads approved Traffic Management Design training. See Queensland MUTCD Part 3 Clause 1.5 and 1.9.

Table 5.2 – Nominated traffic officer training / experience requirements
Level of ComplexityNominated Traffic Officer – Level of Training / Experience
Complex traffic management schemes which have significant impacts on delays or traffic rerouting.Successful completion of Transport and Main Roads approved Traffic Management Design Training course delivered by a registered training provider. Additional qualifications and/or experience as nominated in Clause 1 of Annexure MRTS02.1.
Innovations, alternatives and departures from standards resulting in treatments other than specified in the Queensland MUTCD Part 3 or QGTTM.An appropriately experienced RPEQ with successful completion of Transport and Main Roads approved Traffic Management Design Training course delivered by a registered training provider.
TGS is selected from a suite of generic TGSs.Successful completion of Transport and Main Roads approved Traffic Management Implementation course delivered by a registered training provider.
TGS is developed using the principles from the Queensland MUTCD Part 3 and QGTTM to develop site specific diagrams.Successful completion of Transport and Main Roads approved Traffic Management Design Training course delivered by a registered training provider.
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