Traffic Engineering

2024 Vision Zero Safe Streets and Speed Management Projects

Madison's Vision Zero team just released the list of projects for 2024.

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.

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Lane and Street Closures – East Doty Street and Wilson Street

Learn more about these traffic changes.

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News Releases

  • Street Closures—UW Homecoming Parade

    Multiple streets in the Langdon Street area will close to traffic on Friday afternoon, October 25th, for the UW Homecoming Parade. The parade begins at approximately 6:00pm.The following streets will be impacted:

  • Doty Street and Wilson Street Paving Closures – Friday (10/18) and Saturday (10/19)

    Starting Friday, October 18th, R.G Huston’s paving contractor will begin final paving operations for the E Wilson Street and E Doty Street Reconstruction Project. Signing for the detour routes and closed roadways will be present for the…

  • October 15 is White Cane Safety Day in Madison

    Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and Common Council has proclaimed October 15, as “White Cane Safety Day” in the City of Madison. White Cane Safety Day is a day the Council takes to advocate for and educate about the White Cane Law. Since 1964, the…

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