Cars and a biker on a multi-lane road. There is also a person walking on the sidewalk.
Traffic Engineering
Yang Tao, Traffic Engineering Director

Traffic Engineering

street view of newly installed 20 MPH signs in local neighborhood.

20 is Plenty Signing Installations

New 20 MPH signs have been installed throughout residential neighborhoods across the City of Madison as part of Vision Zero's - 20 is Plenty program.

Street Occupancy Permits

A Street Occupancy Permit is needed when your project requires materials or machinery to be on or over: streets, sidewalks, alleys, or public grounds

Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has arrived!

Learn more about Metro's new Rapid Route A.

Frequently Asked Questions

Vision Zero in the Community this Summer

The Vision Zero Madison team is thrilled to attend the Parks Alive events again this season.  Stop by to enjoy live music, activities and build communities!

Join #TeamCity

Current openings to join Traffic Engineering & other City agencies!

News Releases

Upcoming Events

  1. Near West Watershed Study and the John Nolen Drive Watershed Study
    • Virtual event
  2. Buffalo Trail, Barron Court, Green Lake Pass
    • Virtual event
  3. Davidson Street, Park Court, Maher Avenue, and Gary Street Reconstruction
    • Virtual event

Report a Problem

Report non-emergency issues to City staff. 

If it is an emergency, please call 911.