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.
- TE Standards and Guidelines for Developments
- Driveway guidelines
- Decorative street sign and posts guidelines
- Request fiber locates with our online process www.lexingtonky.gov/locates
News
Completion of the Southland Drive revitalization project celebrated
Now it’s a beautiful, safe place to walk or cycle, and an even more attractive place to shop.
Pedway removal will close parts of Main, Vine next two weekends
Motorists coming downtown this weekend and next may need to alter their routes to avoid road closures on Vine and Main streets near the Central Bank Center and Victorian Square.
New multi-way stop at E Tiverton Way at Habersham Drive
Traffic Engineering will be installing multi-way stop sign controls and pavement markings at the intersection of E Tiverton Way at Habersham Drive. The work is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, weather permitting.