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Council hears update on proposed crosswalk, McGilvray-Weber intersection design and local flooding issues
Summary
City engineer says McGilvray-Weber intersection geometry must meet SRA requirements, delaying construction; school crosswalk proposal faces funding and floodplain constraints and the bike path is the school's responsibility per prior agreement.
City Engineer Ron Wiedemann updated the Crest Hill City Council on traffic, crosswalk and flooding issues near a school and the McGilvray–Weber intersection during the March 3 meeting.
Wiedemann said the intersection work on McGilvray and Weber is complicated because the roadway is an SRA route; the county and the city must agree on design-vehicle assumptions. "Because it's an SRA route, they require that WB65, which is full-size trucks, have to be designed," Wiedemann said. That requirement affects curb and utility…
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