Traffic Control & Safety Responsibilities

 

 

  • Receiving and processing all customer assistance calls.

  • Maintaining all traffic signals and controllers including timing, patterns, routine maintenance, and installation.

  • Maintaining special zone signals such as schools and Fire Department.
    Assisting other departments with electrical projects as needed.

  • Rebuilding and troubleshooting existing signal components to ensure proper operation.

  • Installing all Christmas decorations in the downtown Gulfport area.

  • Collecting and analyzing traffic counts of streets in order to set signals for optimum traffic flow, and perform traffic studies.

  • Fabricating all traffic signs required by the City of Gulfport.

  • Maintaining over 25,000 traffic signs which includes washing, straightening, and replacement.

  • Installing striping on all streets as needed.

  • Repairing Street Lights owned by the City of Gulfport.

  • Clearing intersections as needed to provide adequate visibility for traffic.