Tucson / Arizona / United States
The Tucson Department of Transportation works to maintain and operate a safe and reliable transportation system for the movement of people. It is comprised of more than 400 employees and oversees the maintenance and reconstruction of over 4,000 lane miles of streets. The department operates a streets and traffic maintenance division that handles dangerous obstructions in roadways, traffic and pedestrian signal malfunctions, and missing and damaged traffic control signs. The Tucson Department of Transportation administers a bicycle and pedestrian program that focuses on activities that improve the quality of facilities and raises awareness about safety issues and laws. It additionally maintains a traffic engineering unit that designs, constructs and monitors intelligent transportation systems. The Tucson Department of Transportation issues construction permits and enforces codes. It is located in Tucson, Ariz.
