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Transportation Commission approves $301,700 in Safe Streets Madison projects contingent on 2026 budget
Summary
The Transportation Commission voted to approve a prioritized list of Safe Streets Madison projects totaling $301,700, with implementation contingent on the Common Council approving the proposed 2026 Safe Streets budget.
The Madison Transportation Commission on Oct. 22 approved a list of Safe Streets Madison projects priced at $301,700, with the caveat that the work is contingent on the 2026 Safe Streets Madison budget being adopted by the Common Council.
The items approved include 14 small-scale pedestrian, bicycle and crossing-safety projects selected from the program’s project spreadsheet. Tom, a staff member presenting the program, said the list was “sorted by the score on the right, the overall benefit to cost score,” and described how projects are screened against larger reconstruction plans and federal grant work such as Safe Streets for All.
Why it matters: Safe Streets Madison funds lower-cost interventions intended to reduce fatalities and serious injuries and close sidewalk and bike gaps. Tom said the projects approved by…
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