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Sterling Heights details traffic‑calming, median and crossing plans; applies for federal SS4A and other grants
Summary
City engineers updated council on traffic‑calming measures completed in 2024 and planned for 2025, including speed cushions, median islands, crosswalk upgrades, school crossing improvements, a $2 million SS4A demonstration grant application, and a proposed $25 million corridor implementation grant.
Sterling Heights — City engineers told the City Council on Tuesday that a suite of traffic‑calming and pedestrian safety improvements completed or planned across Sterling Heights are guided by a newly adopted Comprehensive Safe Transportation Action Plan and supported by local and federal grant applications.
City Engineer Brent Bayshaw reported the city installed speed cushions on Brome Drive in 2024 and added cushions this year on Hillsdale Drive and Fox Hill Drive, which reduced average speeds. Median islands were installed at subdivision entrances off 19 Mile and 18 Mile, and pavement markings, curb extensions and other pedestrian improvements were completed at school locations including Stevenson High School and Hafe…
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