Do Flaggers Get Breaks?

Flaggers should have frequent breaks (no more than two hours of flagging, or as required by the States). The hotter, colder, windier, or wetter the conditions, the more frequently flaggers should have breaks.

Can flaggers sit down?

Signaling to Traffic

Flaggers should use octagonal stop/slow paddles to signal to traffic. Personnel may use red flags to direct traffic in emergency situations or when working on low-volume roads. ... Since you control AFADs with a remote, human flaggers can stand at a distance or sit inside a vehicle near the area.

How much do flaggers make a month?

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James H. Sterling

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