Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide traffic engineering expertise and leadership, for both permanent and temporary highway conditions, to ODOT districts and central office,  other levels of government, our highway industry partners, and the highway users by: Developing traffic control policies and standards, principally the Ohio Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices; Providing traffic engineering support services, such as, plan review, field troubleshooting, signal repair, sign design and fabrication, etc.; Monitoring district implementation of standards by establishing performance measures and assessing performance; Developing training materials, and conducting classes in traffic engineering specialties; Developing and monitoring a strategic research plan; Evaluating new products, techniques, and concepts; and Publishing information beneficial to our customers.