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
MLK bridge to be closed starting Monday, July 12
The Martin Luther King Bridge will be closed beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, July 12.
New multi-way stop at White Oak Trace at Trailwood Lane
Multi-way stop sign controls and stop bar pavement markings at the intersection of White Oak Trace and Trailwood Lane to be installed.
Portion of South Forbes Road to be closed starting Monday
South Forbes Road will be shut down between Manchester St. and the railroad tracks beginning Monday, June 21.