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Staff propose one‑way pilot and pedestrian separators for narrow Railroad Street
Summary
City transportation staff recommended converting narrow sections of Railroad Street to one‑way traffic with painted pedestrian facilities and signage after a traffic study citing narrow cross-sections and bus-width concerns; commissioners made a motion to proceed but the transcript does not record a final vote.
City transportation staff presented a traffic-safety proposal that would convert narrow sections of Railroad Street into one‑way segments and add painted pedestrian separators and signage to improve safety for drivers and people on foot.
Johnson Braddos summarized a traffic study showing constrained roadway widths near the railroad tracks, noting several spots measure about 8½ feet at their narrowest and that a standard school bus is roughly 8 feet wide. Braddos said the study found daily traffic patterns that supported making one side of the tracks northbound and the other side southbound through a portion of town to reduce conflicts and provide…
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