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West Palm Beach hires traffic engineer, reviews trolley and bike programs and reiterates Vision Zero
Summary
Mayor Keith James said the city hired traffic engineer Javier Falcone, is reviewing trolley routes and power sources, reestablished a bike-share partnership and is pursuing Vision Zero strategies while residents asked for more evening and weekend enforcement against speeding.
Mayor Keith James told attendees that the city hired a new traffic engineer, named Javier Falcone, to help implement the city’s mobility plan and reduce speeding and crash risk. “We stole him away from Miami,” James said, adding the engineer was excited to join WPB’s mobility efforts. James said the city is reviewing trolley routes, the number of vehicles required and the power source for trolleys and is hoping to use federal infrastructure funds to electrify the fleet. He also said the city recently partnered with…
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