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How to Apply for a Speed Bump &
Status of Active Applications
Applicants must submit an application and of cial petition form with signatures from a minimum of 2/3 (67%) of the addresses on the block.
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SPEED BUMP APPLICATION
(510) 238-3466
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Apply for a Speed Bump
Oakland installs speed bumps on residential streetstoencourage motorists totravels at safespeeds. Residents can petition the City tohave bumps installed on their street. Speed bumpstreet criteria include:
not be on an emergencyroute
have the approval of Oakland FireServices
be classi ed as a local/residential street
be no wider than 40 feet from curbtocurb
havenomorethan twolanesoftravel(onein each direction)
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have a speed limit of 25 mph
not be on an AC Transit route, and
not be a dead-end street
Applicants must submit an application and of cial petition form with signatures from a minimum of 2/3 (67%) of the addresses on the block.
Steps to Submit Application