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Council discusses sidewalks, bus shelters and possible road/stair connection to reduce traffic
Summary
Council and staff discussed completing a pedestrian loop with sidewalks on Spring Street and School Street, installing bus shelters at key stops (plexiglass with lighting and benches), and longer-term ideas to add a stairway/road or traffic signal to improve access and safety near a quarry and railroad crossing.
City of Nelson — During the Feb. 20 work session, council members and staff discussed completing sidewalk connections, adding bus shelters at school pickup points and exploring longer-term roadway/stairway changes near railroad crossings to slow traffic and improve emergency access.
Sidewalks and loop: Staff and councilors talked about extending sidewalks to complete a loop that would include Spring Street, School Street, Dogwood and Woodridge so pedestrians can circulate safely between neighborhoods and the proposed Hidden…
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