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Council approves Fairview Road lane reduction and protected bike lanes to improve safety and transit access
Summary
Council approved construction of protected cycle tracks, a pedestrian hybrid beacon and two transit boarding islands along Fairview Road after staff said current volumes are far below roadway capacity; the measure passed 6-1.
The City Council on Tuesday approved construction of active‑transportation improvements on Fairview Road that will convert an overbuilt six‑lane segment to a four‑lane configuration with protected cycle tracks and upgraded pedestrian and transit features.
The 6‑1 vote authorizes a $2.86 million construction contract with Hardy & Harper Inc., plus a 10% contingency, to build the city’s first pair of transit boarding islands, a new pedestrian hybrid beacon (HAWK) at a new crosswalk near Valley Forge and…
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