Transportation Commission launches study of 10 multi‑lane corridors to advance Vision Zero goals

At its March 19, 2025 electronic meeting, the Ann Arbor Transportation Commission received a staff briefing on a planned, citywide evaluation of 10 multi‑lane corridors to identify opportunities for lane reconfiguration, safety improvements and space for future transit.

City staff member Trevor Bridal said the study’s purpose is “to evaluate all city owned multi lane roads for potential roadway reconfigurations to advance the moving together towards vision 0 goals.” Bridal said the city issued a request for proposals, received three responses and is preparing to seek City Council approval of a contract with Tool Design Group.

The study will be planning-level rather than corridor-specific engineering, Bridal said, so it can evaluate all 10 corridors together and identify where conceptual lane reassignments, transit priority lanes, separated bike facilities or other uses of right-of-way might be…