Signs, Signals and Street Safety
Understand the types of traffic control devices used across the city. This includes signs, signals, crosswalks and lane markings. For a list of common questions, visit Traffic Control on My Street.
Traffic Calming Program
Learn about efforts to improve pedestrian safety through the use of traffic calming devices throughout the city.
Heads Up Arvada
Access educational resources for pedestrian, cyclist and driver safety.
Street and Traffic Safety Issues
Do you need to report a pothole or damaged street light? You can do so online.
- Report a Street Light Outage or Repair Issue with Xcel
We contract Xcel Energy to provide street lighting in the City. - Report a Pothole on a Public Street through Ask Arvada
To report a pothole on State Highways, contact the Colorado Department of Transportation at 303-757-9011. - Report a Problem with Traffic Signals through Ask Arvada
Ask Arvada is not monitored 24/7. If you need to report a failing traffic signal after normal business hours, please call the Arvada Police Department at 720-898-6900. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) maintains and operates traffic signals on State-owned roadways including Wadsworth Blvd., Sheridan Blvd., and Ward Rd. To report a problem on State-owned signals please call CDOT at 303-757-9011.