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Plum Brook safety project wins APWA Detroit Metro award after road reallocation and bike-lane pilot
Summary
City engineers described safety-focused changes on Plum Brook Road — including bike lanes, midblock crossings and signal improvements — and accepted a regional APWA award for the multimodal project; staff reported slower recorded speeds and fewer excessive speeders after construction.
Sterling Heights officials accepted an American Public Works Association (APWA) Detroit Metro award Monday for the Plum Brook resurfacing and safety project, a pilot that reallocated road space to add bike lanes and pedestrian improvements.
Brent Bayshaw, the city engineer, told council the project began as a pavement program and evolved into a multimodal safety effort that included bike lanes, improved midblock crossings,…
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