Traffic Maintenance Operations (Signs)

The Sign Shop is responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of all city owned traffic control signs and markings in the City of Macon according to the standards set forth by the Manual On Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), federal, state and local governing agencies. This Function is also responsible for the marking of City vehicles as well as the painting of City roadways, parking lots, basketball courts, tennis courts, volleyball courts, and airport runways and taxi lines. This Function also has the responsibility of fabricating signs for all City Departments as well as other governmental agencies and non-profit organizations.

Below is a list of some of the different jobs the Sign Shop is responsible for:

• Install/replace/remove traffic control, informational, and guide signs and posts
• Fabricate traffic control and general information signs
• Clean signs, cut grass, weeds and limbs around signs
• Complete sign inspections
• Mark vehicles (city owned)
• Perform maintenance on and maintain signs and markings equipment
• Install/repair/eradicate traffic control pavement markings
• Install and repair recreational and Airport pavement markings
• Assist other Functions/City Departments as needed
• On call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week