Traffic Engineering

The Traffic Engineering Division maintains all traffic signs within the city limits not on state highways. State highways include Wadsworth Boulevard (SH 121), Kipling Parkway south of Kentucky (SH 391), Kipling Street north of Kentucky (SH 391), Colfax Avenue (US 40), 6th Avenue (US 6), Morrison Road (SH 8), and Hampden Avenue (US 285). Excluding the state highway roadways, the City maintains approximately 35,000 traffic signs.

Sign maintenance includes installing knocked down signs, straightening leaning signs, and ensuring that the signs are legible and serve the appropriate traffic control purpose.

To report a downed stop sign, please call the Lakewood Police Department at 303-987-7111. To report sign problems on a state highway, please call the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) at 303-757-9511. To report any other type of traffic sign problem, please call 303-987-7980.

 


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Annual Reports
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Signs & Markings Annual Report
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Transportation Safety Report

Counts
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Traffic Counts

Frequent Questions
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What are those Cameras at the intersections?
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How do I report a missing Traffic Sign?
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How do I report a malfunctioning Signal?
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How do I request a Speed Hump?
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How do I request a Speed Monitoring Trailer?
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Bicycle System Master Plan

Parking
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Parking on City Streets

Schools
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School Safety Brochure

Pedestrian Safety
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Pedestrian Safety

Signals
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Lakewood's Traffic Signal Standards

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City's Stop Sign Policy
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Signs and Markings

Traffic Calming
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Children Playing Signs
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Lowering Speed Limits
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Roundabouts

Traffic Control Plans
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Traffic Control Plans

Transportation Links
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Car Pool Information
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Denver International Airport
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RTD: "The Ride"
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Road Information