Traffic Officer
Traffic Officer
Traffic Officer is a specialist police job in CIT. It is part of the police side and keeps normal police powers, but it focuses on speed enforcement and spike-strip use.
Overview
Traffic Officers:
- are part of the police side
- keep the same powers as a regular police officer
- focus on catching speeders with the camera
- use
/stingerspike strips - can still arrest wanted criminals like normal cops
How to Unlock Traffic Officer
Traffic Officer unlocks at:
50arrests
After it is unlocked:
- you still need to go to the job marker to take the job
At:
100,000Arrest Points
you can use:
/go Traffic Officer
as a quick switch.
What Traffic Officers Do
Traffic Officer is the police-side job for:
- speed enforcement
- issuing speeding fines
- placing spike strips
- standard police arrests and wanted-player enforcement
Traffic Officers still keep:
- normal arrest powers
Catching Speeders
To catch speeders:
- aim at a vehicle with your camera
- if it is going over
110km/h, you can detect the speed - you can then fine the driver
Speeding Fines
The maximum speeding fine is:
$20,000
Traffic Officers keep:
90%of the fine
Stingers
Use:
/stinger
to place spike strips.
Stinger details:
- they last about
1minute - they have a
7second cooldown
Restrictions:
- police cannot place stingers within
50meters of an active Armed Robbery
Wanted players can destroy stingers.
Damage to stingers:
- normal weapons do
10%damage - shotguns do
50%damage - sniper rifles do
50%damage
Traffic Officer Vehicles
The main Traffic Officer recovery vehicle is:
HPV1000
Cops can recover:
HPV1000from any location without VIP for Traffic OfficerHPV1000near a Police Station without VIP
Traffic Officers can also use:
/stingerinside the Advanced Hummer
Recovery Without VIP
Traffic Officer has non-VIP recovery support through:
HPV1000
Without VIP:
- recovered law vehicles go to the nearest vehicle spawner
With VIP:
- recovered law vehicles can be brought directly to your location
Progression and Related Police Rank
In the police progression order:
- Police Officer has no requirement
- Traffic Officer unlocks at
50arrests - Police Detective unlocks at
150arrests - Bomb Disposal unlocks at
300arrests
Police levels later unlock:
- more law vehicles
/sirens- better arrest pay
Achievements
Traffic Officer-related achievements include:
| Achievement | Requirement | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic Warden | Issue 10 speeding fines
|
$25,000
|
| Ticket Machine | Issue 50 speeding fines
|
$100,000
|
Today's Tops
Traffic Officer work is reflected in the law-side Today's Tops category:
- Top Speeding Fine Issuer
Abandoned Vehicle Recovery Mission
The abandoned vehicle recovery mission in the Traffic Officer job is currently:
- disabled
The older mission used:
- pink tractor icons
- a tow truck
- a reward of
500Iron for each abandoned vehicle delivered
Commands
| Command | Use |
|---|---|
/go Traffic Officer
|
Quick switch to Traffic Officer after unlock and with the required Arrest Points |
/stinger
|
Place spike strips |
Notes
- Traffic Officer is still a police job, not a separate side
- it keeps normal police arrest powers
- its specialist role is traffic enforcement and stinger use
- the documented speed threshold for catching speeders is over
110km/h