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Buckeye council votes to install three-lane design on Monroe Avenue
Summary
The City Council voted Aug. 26, 2025, to move from a two-lane pilot to a three-lane configuration with a continuous center turn lane on Monroe Avenue in downtown Buckeye; staff said design work will begin in the coming months and free striping is scheduled next summer.
At its Aug. 26, 2025, meeting, the City Council voted to move forward with a three-lane design on Monroe Avenue in downtown Buckeye, replacing a two-lane pilot with a configuration that adds a continuous center turn lane, city staff said.
City staff said the change is intended to reduce left-turns blocking traffic and make it easier for drivers to access local businesses while preserving parallel parking that was added during the pilot. “The goal? To transform Downtown Buckeye into a welcoming destination that fosters community belonging and encourages economic growth,” a city staff member said.
Why it matters: The three-lane design implements elements of the council-approved…
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