The Traffic Engineering Section ensures the safe and efficient movement of vehicles and pedestrians by maintaining streets, sidewalks, parking areas, traffic signs, and pavement markings. Responsibilities also include traffic operations, parking permits, street lighting, and pedestrian safety programs.

Key Functions:

• Plan, design, operate, and maintain traffic signals and streetlights
• Conduct lighting and safety assessments
• Perform speed surveys and traffic investigations
• Manage temporary traffic control for construction
• Analyze traffic safety and conduct engineering studies
• Lead transportation planning, modeling, and circulation reviews
• Review traffic impact and environmental studies
• Oversee school safety programs and crossing guard evaluations
• Manage parking programs, including street‑sweeping and downtown parking
• Regulate on‑street parking and access management
• Apply for transportation grants and coordinate regional planning
• Deliver transportation capital projects
• Prepare ordinances and resolutions related to traffic
• For streetlight repairs, contact Southern California Edison at (800) 655‑4555 or (800) 611‑1911