Responsibilities
The Maintenance and Operations Traffic Section maintains
and installs appropriate traffic control devices following the
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
requirements.
Street Striping
- M&O striping crew stripes 1800 land miles of road yearly.
- Environmentally friendly water-based paint used.
- Raised pavement markers installed.
- Thermoplastic stop bars, arrows and railroad crossing markings applied.
Sign Crew
- Maintains 14,700 signs.
- Signs visually inspected monthly for general condition.
- Annual night reflectivity inspections.
- Makes new signs, reviews development plans and construction zones.
- 24 hour emergency on-call availability.