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.
- Construction: Information about ongoing construction projects.
- Where Not To Park 2023: Where to Park and Where Not To Park.
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
- Decorative street sign and posts guidelines
- Request fiber locates with our online process www.lexingtonky.gov/locates
News
New signal on Midland Avenue
The new traffic signal located at the intersection of Midland Avenue/US 60 at Short Street is currently in “flash” mode. Full activation for this signal will come soon. Motorists should be aware of this condition when traveling through the area.
Section of Woodhill Drive to be closed for construction work
Woodhill Drive from Codell Drive to New Circle Road will be closed starting Monday, March 14.