Traffic Signals.

Traffic Engineering Division is responsible for the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of over 100 traffic signals within the City of Mesquite, to include those on State rights-of-way, in accordance with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Within the next few years, all traffic signals will be connected via fiber optic lines or wireless technology to a central traffic management facility and TxDOT’s DalTrans facility. Report malfunctioning traffic signals immediately to 972-216-4104.

Signs and Pavement Markings.

Traffic Engineering Division is responsible for the installation and maintenance of all signs and pavement markings in the City of Mesquite, exclusive of State rights-of-way, accordance with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Report a missing or knocked down sign on-line at http://www.cityofmesquite.com/onlineservices.php .

Street and Freeway Lighting.

Traffic Engineering Division is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all freeway lighting on State rights-of-way. Oncor, under its franchise utility agreement with the City, owns, operates, and maintains streetlights on all City streets. Report an inoperative freeway light to 972-216-4104. Report an inoperative streetlight to Oncor at www.OncorStreetlight.com .

On-Line Services.

See http://www.cityofmesquite.com/pubworks/ . Other services offered by Traffic Engineering Division include:

• Request for alley speed bump petition.


• Request for additional streetlight


• Request for block party


• Request for radar trailer


• Request for traffic signal underground line locate
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