LESSON 1.

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6. Travois
TRANSPORTATION
- Serves as a platform on which burdens
- Is the movement or conveying of
are placed
persons and goods from one
location to another
B. ANIMAL POWER
VARIOUS ANCIENT MODES OF - A man can tend several pack
TRANSPORTATION animals moving together
A. MANPOWER 1. OX
- Early man who carried his own - First domesticated in Mesopotamia
burdens

2. Reindeer
1. Walking
- First domesticated in Siberia
- Use the power of his own feet

3. DOG
2. Carrying Pole
- Too slight to carry heavy loads
- Balance on one shoulder is a popular
carrying device
4. DONKEY
- Domesticated in Middle East
3. Back Load and Tumpline
- Goods are carried on the back
5. LLAMA
- In pre-Columbia America
4. Sledge on rollers
- Moving of heavy burdens
6. ELEPHANT
- Use in war against Rome
5. Sledge on runners
- A simple sledge, probably man-drawn
8. CAMEL - Horse-drawn wagons with wooden
wheels and rails
- Two-humped Bactrian of Central Asia

MOTOR VEHICLE
9. YAK
- First mode of transportation to
- Long-haired type of cattle
challenge the railroads

C. WIND POWER
- Energy from the mass of moving air
LESSON 2.1

LESSON 1.2
ARTERIAL HIGHWAYS/ROADS
- High-capacity urban roads
WHEEL
- A great step forward in
ARTICULATED VEHICLE
transportation
- Combination of vehicles
comprising a motor vehicle
LESSON 1.3

BUILT-UP AREA
MOTORIZEDD TRANSPORTATION
- An area with entries and exits
- One of the greatest Invention that
appeared for the last three
hundred years CARRIAGEWAY
- Part of the road normally used by
vehicular traffic

A. STEAM ENGINE
- The invention provided power for many
industries and factories in England

RAILROADS COLLECTOR OF HIGHWAY

 - Collector of roads or distributor
road
LADEN WEIGHT
- Actual weight of the vehicle
COMBINATION OF VEHICLES
- Coupled vehicles which travel on
MANAGEMENT
the road as a unit
- Refers to a skillful use of means
to accomplish a purpose
CYCLE
- two wheels and is propelled solely
MOTOR CYCLE
by muscular energy
- Two-wheeled vehicle

DOMESTIC LEGISLATION
MOTOR VEHICLE
- Entire body of national or local
laws - Any power-driven vehicle

DRIVER ROAD
- Person who drives a motor vehicle - Refers to the entire surface of any
street

GIVE WAY
1. NATIONAL ROADS
- Driver must not continue or
resume his advance or manoeuvre - Provinces and/ or Cities

HIGHWAY 2. PROVINCIAL ROADS

- Entire width between the - Municipalities and/ or cities within
boundary lines province

3. CITY ROADS
INTERSECTION - Barangays with a city
- Any level crossroad
4. MUNICIPAL ROADS 2. TRAFFIC CONGESTIONS
- Barangays within a municipality 3. TRAFFIC JAMS
4. BOTTLENECKS
5. BARANGAY ROADS 5. GRISLOCKS
- Sitios or places within a barangay 6. ACCIDENTS
7. COLLISIONS
TRAFFIC
- Refers to a movement of persons, AGENCIES INVOLVE IN TRAFFIC
goods, or vehicles MANAGEMENT

MAJOR CAUSES OF TRAFFIC 1. DEPARTMENT OF

CONGESTION TRANSPORTATION
2. LEGISLATIVE
1. PHYSICAL INADEQUACY 3. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE
2. POOR CONTROL MEASURES
3. HUMANS ERRORS
4. POOR MAINTENANCE

SPECIFIC TRAFFIC PROBLEMS
1. TRAFFIC BUILT-UP
LESSON 2.2
TRAFFIC ENGINEERING
- Science of measuring traffic and
travel the study of basic laws
TRAFFIC EDUCATION FOUR BASIC TYPES OF
INSTRUCTION METHODS
- Imparting or acquiring general
knowledge on traffic
1. COMPREHENSIVE
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT
- Deals mostly on implementation
2. TRADITIONAL INSTRUCTION
and enforcement of traffic laws
and rules
3. COMMENTARY DRIVING
METHOD
LESSON 2.3

4. SIMULATED CONDITIONS
TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATION
A. PARTIAL SIMULATION METHOD
- Process of training roads users in
the avoidance and prevention of B. GLOBAL SIMULATION
traffic related accidents
C. CLASSIFICATION OF FILMS

THE THREE PRINCIPLES

1. ENGINEERING
2. EDUCATION
3. ENFORCEMENT

TRAFFIC SAFETY FOR CHILDREN

1. ELEMENTARY
2. SECONDARY
3. HIGHER EDUCATION