Traffic Signals

Traffic signals and pedestrian crossings play an important role in managing traffic and helping pedestrians, cyclists and motorists travel safely throughout Cork City.

If you notice a fault with a traffic signal, pedestrian signal or cyclist crossing, you can report it to Cork City Council. 

Report a Traffic Signal Fault

Examples of faults that can be reported include:

• Traffic signals not working
• Damaged traffic signals
• Traffic signal lamps not illuminated
• Pedestrian signals not operating
• Pedestrian push buttons not operating
• Audible pedestrian crossing signals not working

Report Faulty or Out-of-Order Traffic Signals 

To report a faulty traffic signal or signal lamp within the Cork City boundary, you can: 

• Submit a fault through Cork City Council's Customer Service Request form here
• Call +353 (0)21 4924000 during business hours 
• Call Cork City Council's Out-of-Hours/Emergency Contact Number on +353 (0)21 4966512 outside business hours

Creating a Customer Service Request

• Log in to the Customer Service Request page here
• Under options, select 'Potholes and other Road-Related Hazards (including Traffic Lights)'
• Complete the form, providing the location of the fault and a detailed description of the issue