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The Parking and Traffic Division is responsible for designing, directing and managing all traffic engineering functions within San Francisco, including placement of signs, signals, traffic striping, curb markings, and parking meters to promote the safe and efficient movement of people and goods throughout the City. If you have any suggestions or concerns about traffic safety, street parking, school or circulation in San Francisco, please call 415.701.4500, fax us at 415.701.4737, or write to:

Jack Lucero Fleck, City Traffic Engineer
SFMTA
One South Van Ness Avenue, Seventh Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103

Contact Traffic online using the 311 Self Service portal. Please include a street mailing address for follow-up.

MAINTENANCE
The Division is also responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of 23,000 parking meters, nearly 200,000 traffic signs, more than 1100 traffic signals, over 880 miles of lane lines, pavement messages, and special curb zones. To report faded or damaged pavement markings, broken parking meters, traffic signs needing repair, or malfunctioning traffic signal lights, please call 311.

TRAFFIC VOLUME INFORMATION
A database is available containing historical Traffic Count Data for select street segments.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The SFMTA is looking for licensed engineering professionals with experience in the transportation field.  SFMTA transportation engineers can apply their skills on a wide ranging set of urban challenges, including traffic management; bike, pedestrian and transit safety and operations; ITS; and signal design  In order to receive announcements about engineering positions that become available, candidates with a California Civil or Traffic Engineer license must first place themselves on eligible lists through the San Francisco Department of Human Resources . Depending on the years of transportation engineering experience candidates can apply for 5207 Associate Transportation Engineer, 5241 Transportation Engineer  or 5211 Senior Engineer. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and receive a passing evaluation of licensure and experience will have their names placed on one-year eligible lists. If you have any questions you can contact us at the Traffic Engineering addresses provided above.

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