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City launches traffic study to seek DOT permission for lower-speed pedestrian devices on Memorial Drive
Summary
City staff launched a two-phase traffic study on Memorial Drive to collect speed data and pursue DOT approval to lower speed limits so the city can install RRFB pedestrian beacons instead of costlier HAWK systems.
City staff told the council on Sept. 2 they have started a two-part traffic study on Memorial Drive to collect speed and volume data and to use that evidence when seeking permission from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to lower speed limits at targeted intersections.
Staff said their goal is to show lower prevailing speeds so the DOT will permit installation of rectangular rapid…
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