A traffic officer is a person with powers relating to the regulation of traffic on roads in Great Britain. In England, they are employed by the Highways Agency and in Wales by the Welsh Assembly Government and are not police officers or members of police forces.
- Highways Agency Traffic Officers (England)
- Welsh Government Traffic Officers (Wales)(Formerly Welsh Assembly Government Traffic Officers)
- Dartford Crossing Traffic Officers
Famous quotes containing the words traffic and/or officer:
“Cry;—and upon thy so sore loss
Shall shine the traffic of Jacob’s ladder
Pitched betwixt Heaven and Charing Cross.”
—Francis Thompson (1859–1907)
“Oh he’s doing fine, Michael. Nevertheless, he’s an officer and a gentleman, and that’s no job for a gentleman.”
—Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)