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Council approves $569,000 traffic signal, pedestrian upgrades at Watkins Mill and Russell
Summary
Gaithersburg authorized construction of a new traffic signal and associated pedestrian and roadway improvements at Russell Avenue and Watkins Mill Road using Montgomery County pricing; staff said the work should reduce angle crashes and take five to six months.
The Gaithersburg City Council on Jan. 21 approved a contract to build a new traffic signal and pedestrian improvements at the intersection of Russell Avenue and Watkins Mill Road.
Mark Kyle, a city staff member presenting the item, said a 2023 signal-warrant study met three of nine signal warrants and that public complaints and staff observation prompted the recommendation. "This study met 3 of the 9 traffic, signal warrants for…
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