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QGTTM
QGTTM Part 7
QGTTM
Current
Queensland Guide to Temporary Traffic Management – Part 7: Traffic Controllers
Department of Transport and Main Roads · November 2025
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Pages
20
Sections
41
Searchable sentences
227
Status
Current
Contents
Copyright
p. 2
Licence
p. 2
CC BY licence summary statement
p. 2
Translating and interpreting assistance
p. 2
Disclaimer
p. 2
Feedback
p. 2
About this document
p. 3
How to use this document
p. 3
References
p. 4
Relationship table (harmonised with AGTTM07-21 Edition 1.1)
p. 5
1
Introduction
p. 9
1.3
Scope of Part 7
p. 9
2
Traffic controller requirements
p. 9
2.2
Authority and accreditation
p. 9
2.2.2
Authority of a traffic controller
p. 9
2.2.4
Supervising a traffic controller in training
p. 9
2.3
Fitness for duty
p. 9
2.3.2
Eyesight
p. 9
2.3.6
Character and suitability
p. 10
2.4
Traffic controller’s responsibilities
p. 10
2.4.2
Functions of a traffic controller
p. 10
2.4.3
Responsibilities of a traffic controller
p. 11
2.4.6
Give definite and clear signals
p. 11
2.4.7
Breaks from traffic controller duties
p. 11
2.5
What to wear
p. 12
2.5.1
General
p. 12
2.5.2
Clothing to comply with standards
p. 12
2.6
What to use
p. 12
2.6.2
Portable traffic control devices
p. 12
2.6.3
Approved equipment for manual control of traffic
p. 13
2.6.8
Departures from standards and innovation
p. 14
2.6.9
Traffic control in storm conditions
p. 14
2.7
When a traffic controller gets to the worksite
p. 15
2.7.3
Station set up and positioning
p. 15
2.7.4
Sight distance and sign location
p. 17
2.8
Performing traffic control
p. 17
2.8.4
Traffic signals, STOP and GIVE WAY signs
p. 17
2.9
Traffic control station operation
p. 18
2.9.2
Queue monitoring
p. 18
2.9.7
Multilane roads
p. 18
2.9.8
At or near traffic signals
p. 18
