Practice question
A flagger station is set just beyond a crest vertical curve, so approaching drivers cannot see the paddle in time, and the flagger has no clear escape path. What is the best response?
- Keep the flagger in place but add more cones around them
- Relocate the flagger and advance warning so drivers have sight distance and the flagger has an escape path
- Have the flagger stand in the center of the lane for better visibility
- Replace the flagger with hand signals from the foreman
Answer: B — Relocate the flagger and advance warning so drivers have sight distance and the flagger has an escape path
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