Traffic

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Mission

Traffic roundabout with flowers growing in the middle Provide safe, efficient, accessible, and environmentally sound transportation and roadway systems for pedestrians, transit, bicycles and vehicles.

Tasks

Working with the Mountain View Police Department to improve safety, managing and implementing Neighborhood Traffic Management Program (NTMP) to reduce speed on residential streets, maintaining traffic control facilities and improving roadway striping and signage, and reviewing transportation impact analysis, traffic circulation plans, construction traffic control plans, and parking studies. Explaining traffic engineering codes and regulations to residents and businesses.

Residential Parking Permit (RPP) Program

The program is intended to provide relief for neighborhoods that are overburdened by overflow of nonresident parking. Residents who wish to consider permit parking may petition the City. Establishment of permit parking is accomplished through a multi-step process as detailed in the RPP Program guidelines.

Report a Traffic Signal Outage

Traffic signal outages should be reported to Public Works at (650) 903-6311.

Signals along Central Expressway are the responsibility of Santa Clara County (408) 494-2700.
Signals along El Camino Real and freeway off-ramps and on-ramps are the responsibility of Caltrans
- (415) 330-6500
- After Hours: (510) 286-6918

Resources

Existing Residential Parking Permit Programs Research Report
Oversized Transportation Permit
Truck Routes
How to Reduce Traffic on Your Residential Street
Neighborhood Traffic Management Program - NTMP (Traffic Calming)
NTMP Petition
Stop Sign Information
Traffic Signal Information
Red Curbs (See the Traffic and Streets section of the FAQs)

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