Traffic Engineering
Traffic Engineering is responsible for the maintenance and daily operation of the city's computerized traffic control system, including first-line response for emergency signal repair.
Traffic information
- Traffic Ticker: Up-to-the-minute reports of traffic tie-ups and street closings.
- Live traffic cameras: Citizens are able to view high definition traffic cameras located around the city.
- Valley View Ferry: Operating status and general information.
Traffic management
Construction
- Issues permits to contractors and others for lane blockages, dumpster or storage container on the street and for block parties.
- Develops street lighting plans for pole replacements.
- Provides technical assistance and layout for signs and markings of new subdivision and commercial development plans.
- Parking guidelines
- Driveway guidelines
- Decorative street sign and posts guidelines
News
City will permanently close part of Waveland Museum Lane
The section of Waveland Museum Lane between Millpond Drive and Winthrop Drive will be permanently closed on Thursday, Nov. 15, weather permitting.
Preparations underway for bridge removal
Preparations for the demolition of the Jefferson Street bridge are underway. The work comes after the Urban County Council last Thursday authorized Lexington Center Corporation to demolish the bridge and related infrastructure.
Lane changes on Wellington Way
Traffic Engineering will be changing the lanes on the westbound Wellington Way approach to Harrodsburg Road.