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Traffic Engineering

(417) 864 -1980
traffic@springfieldmo.gov

The City provides traffic engineering services through the Department of Public Works. Multiple professional engineers, project engineers, technicians and support staff perform various operations related to traffic planning and operations, traffic signal system, and traffic signs and markings.

Planning and Operations

  • Traffic Reviews of Development Projects
  • Conceptual Design of Future Roadway Projects
  • Pavement Marking Plans
  • Traffic Sign Plans

Signal System

  • Manage centralized computer traffic signal system
  • Design New Signals
  • Evaluate Signal Timing
  • Install & Maintain Traffic Signals

Signs & Markings

  • Sign Fabrication
  • Maintain over 34,000 Traffic Signs
  • Maintain over 600 miles of Pavement Markings

Transportation Management Center

(417) 864-1160
tmc@ozarkstraffic.info

Springfield's Transportation Management Center (TMC) was established in 1998 by the City of Springfield and Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). City and State personnel work side-by-side at the TMC coordinating traffic flow in the metro area. Within the TMC staff monitor the following:

  • Computerized traffic signal system
  • Closed circuit real-time traffic cameras
  • Vehicle incidents such as crashes or stalled vehicles
  • 911 live data dispatch feed
  • Traffic signal programming
TMC staff are on duty weekdays from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm. The website is updated 24/7 every day of the year. Visit Ozarkstraffic.info.

 

Traffic Advisory Board

The Springfield Traffic Advisory Board is composed of citizens appointed by City Council. The Board advises the Traffic Engineer, Chief of Police, City Manager and City Council of ways and means for improving traffic conditions and/or enforcement of traffic regulations that are consistent with uniform traffic regulations. Read more.

 

Comments

Please let us know of any specific concerns you may have regarding traffic in Springfield. You may do this online, by mail, or by phone.

Online Service Request Form

840 N Boonville, Rm 102
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 864-1980
traffic@springfieldmo.gov


Traffic Engineering Maintains

  • Over 34,000 traffic signs
  • Over 600 miles of pavement markings
  • Over 135 traffic signals
  • Over 40 miles of fiber optic communications
  • Over 200 traffic counts collected annually

 

Contact Us

(417) 864-1980
traffic@springfieldmo.gov

 

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