Transport and Engineering

Head of Planning, Transport & Regeneration
Mr Mike Tee
3rd Floor
Grafton House
15-17 Russell Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2DE

Tel: 01473 432803
Email: mike.tee@ipswich.gov.uk

Overview

Transport and Engineering comprises three engineering based service areas, Highways & Construction, Transportation, and Drainage Engineering with administrative support from the StreetCare service area.

We aim to provide efficient, effective and economic engineering services, to enable people to safely move around in a sustainable and healthy manner, linking in with Ipswich Borough Council's Community Strategy and key objectives for a safe, accessible, clean and prosperous town.

We are involved in management of the following main services:

Highway Agency
Transport Policy
Traffic Planning
Development Control and Network
Public Transport
Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles - Licensing
Concessionary Fares
Highway Maintenance and Construction
Community Improvements
Shopmobility
Car Parking (Parking Policy)
Structural Monitoring of Car Parks
Drainage Engineering

Reporting Highway Defects and Problems

Flooding
Footway & Carriageway Defects
Footway Crossing/Dropped Kerb Requests
Overhanging Vegetation
Skip Permits
Street Lighting Faults
Traffic Signals Queries and Faults
Traffic Signs
Winter Gritting