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Transportation & Streets
Oversight
The transportation and streets function have oversight of roadway maintenance, roadway improvement projects, permits related to use of city right-of-way, and other street-related projects or programs.
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Encroachment Permits
Encroachment Permits are required whenever work will be done in the city right-of-way. Examples include driveway repair, utility work, building construction, sewer work, and even some landscaping.
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Neighborhood Traffic Management
The Neighborhood Traffic Management program is concerned with the development of an area-wide approach to solving neighborhood traffic problems.
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Open Bids
In conjunction with these specific areas of work, the city also has consultant and contracting opportunities to support these efforts.
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Pavement Maintenance Program
Roadway or pavement maintenance is concerned with keeping the city streets in the best possible condition.
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Street Sweeping
Street sweeping focuses on regular street sweeping services to keep our roads litter and debris free and to act as a proactive approach to the stormy season - when leaves and other debris can clog drains and cause neighborhood flooding.
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Street Use Permits
Street Use Permits are necessary whenever access to a roadway is temporarily limited or denied. Examples include block parties, fun-runs or marathons, and parades.
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Traffic Counts
Traffic Counts for major streets within the city are updated regularly. For more information, contact General Services at 916-727-4770.
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Transportation Permit
A Transportation Permit is required when an oversized vehicle or special cargo is traveling on city roads.
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Truck Routes
The California Vehicle Code, Section 35701 grants local agencies the authority (by ordinance) to establish Truck Routes. Chapter 94, Article III, Division 4 – Truck Routes of the Citrus Heights Municipal Code details City of Citrus Heights truck routes.