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Select Board backs stop-sign changes and green-lights Harris Avenue speed-cushion pilot to slow traffic near Pollard School
Summary
Needham’s Select Board approved nine new stop signs on neighborhood streets Oct. 14 and heard a plan for a removable speed-cushion pilot on Harris Avenue designed to slow vehicles near Pollard School crosswalks.
The Needham Select Board on Oct. 14 voted to approve a traffic-regulation notice that places nine new stop signs at neighborhood intersections, and heard a presentation on a removable speed-cushion pilot for Harris Avenue intended to reduce speeds at crosswalks by Pollard School.
Public-works staff described the modular speed cushions as temporary, removable devices that produce vertical deflection similar to a raised crosswalk. The devices are bolted to pavement, assembled from interlocking sections and can…
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