The Office of Traffic Operations provides traffic engineering expertise and leadership, for both permanent and temporary highway conditions, to ODOT districts and Central Office, other levels of government, ODOT's highway industry partners, and the highway users by:

• Providing traffic operations and engineering support services for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Traffic Signals, and Sign Shop fabrication
• Designing, planning, overseeing construction, and maintaining statewide ITS infrastructure to support the Traffic Management Center
• Managing communication and network infrastructure 
• Providing oversight and hosting all traffic signal systems and statewide initiatives 
• Establishing statewide specifications, standards, policies, and purchasing contracts
• Evaluating and approving new products, techniques, and concepts
• Creating performance measures and metrics
• Developing and providing training for internal and external partners
• Fabricate signs for all 12 ODOT districts and other state agencies