- Driver's Licensing: Issuing driver's licenses and conducting driver examinations to ensure that individuals meet the required standards for safe driving.
- Vehicle Registration: Registering and issuing license plates for vehicles, as well as renewing registrations and managing vehicle ownership records.
- Traffic Regulations and Enforcement: Enforcing traffic laws and regulations, such as speed limits, seat belt usage, and proper vehicle equipment.
- Traffic Safety Education: Providing educational programs and initiatives to promote safe driving practices and raise awareness about road safety.
- Traffic Control: Managing traffic flow, implementing traffic signals, signs, and road markings to ensure efficient and safe movement of vehicles and pedestrians.
- Accident Investigation and Reporting: Responding to and investigating traffic accidents, collecting data, and compiling accident reports.
- Parking Management: Regulating parking spaces, issuing parking permits, and enforcing parking regulations.
- Traffic Infrastructure Maintenance: Maintaining and repairing roadways, traffic signals, and road signage to ensure safe and efficient travel.
- Public Awareness Campaigns: Launching campaigns to promote road safety, discourage drunk driving, and encourage responsible driving behavior.
Traffic department services play a vital role in maintaining order on the roads, minimizing accidents, and ensuring the safety of both drivers and pedestrians. These services may vary from one jurisdiction to another and are designed to address the unique traffic challenges and needs of each area.