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Somerville staff recommend current Broadway–School signal timing; committee asks for no‑turn‑on‑red signage review
Summary
City mobility staff said Broadway–School Street signal timing provides a seven‑second pedestrian head start and remains the recommended setting, while engineering and parking staff will review placement of no‑turn‑on‑red signage and potential future signal upgrades tied to new equipment.
An order asked mobility and engineering staff to evaluate an on‑demand dedicated pedestrian phase at Broadway and School Street and to add no‑turn‑on‑red signage for eastbound Broadway and northbound School Street traffic.
Director Oasek (mobility) told the committee the current timing—implemented as part of the 2019 Winter Hill dedicated bus lane and protected bike facility project—provides a seven‑second…
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