Traffic

Traffic is broken into three divisions: Traffic Signs & Markings, Traffic Signal Maintenance and Traffic Engineering. All three are essential ensuring that Lafayette drivers and pedestrians are able to get around Lafayette safely.

Traffic Signs & Markings

Traffic Signs and Markings is responsible for:

• Fabricating, installing and maintenance of traffic control devices such as:
  • Signs
  • Markings
  • Other devices used to regulate, warn, or guide traffic.

Clarence Viltz -Traffic Maintenance Supervisor
Address: 1515 E. University Ave Bldg. D
Phone: 337-291-8569
Email: cviltz@Lafayettela.gov

Michael Theriot -Traffic Service Coordinator
Phone: 337-291-8566
Email: mjtheriot@Lafayettela.gov

To report damaged or missing signs:
Kaylee Breaux – Clerk Typist II
Phone: 337-291-8565
Email: krbreaux@LafayetteLA.gov

Traffic Signal Maintenance

Traffic Signal Maintenance is responsible for:

• The installation and maintenance of traffic control devices such as:
  • signal heads
  • displays
  • vehicle detection
  • school zone flashers

Clarence Viltz-Traffic Maintenance Supervisor
Address: 1515 E. University Ave Bldg. D
Phone: 337-291-8569  
Email: cviltz@Lafayettela.gov

To report problems with traffic signals or school zone flashers:
Devin Alleman -Traffic Signal Maintenance Foreman
Phone: 337-291-8568
Email: dmalleman@LafayetteLA.gov

Traffic Engineering

• Lane/road closure for construction permit application (4a)
• Road Closure for event permit application (4b)
• Traffic calming policies & procedures (4c)

Travis Smith- Engineer III
Address: 101 Jefferson St., Ste. 202
Phone:  337-291-8506
Email:  tsmith@lafayettela.gov