Emergency Management
Reverse Traffic Pattern
Resources
Discussion and Participation Scoring Guide.
Emergency Planning text, Chapter 5, pages 172–176.
In Chapter 5, pages 172–176, your read about evacuation management considerations. In this discussion, you will discuss some concerns regarding “reverse traffic patterns.”
During major disasters, the emergency manager is faced with moving an enormous number of citizens from the affected area. With this responsibility, many have thought that a reverse traffic
pattern is the most effective means for eliminating the problem. What are the advantages and disadvantages to this process?
Your response should go beyond the obvious and be written at a college level. Your answer must be no less than 1,000 words and you must use three resources to support your position for each
assignment. Any resources including, but not limited to journals, magazines, and books must be properly cited using APA style.





