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Commission recommends council adopt 2025 speed-limit survey findings; two segments lowered

5499796 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

The commission voted to recommend that city council receive the 2025 engineering and traffic surveys and adopt speed-limit changes recommended in the technical report. Staff proposed two reductions and 17 segments to remain unchanged; AB 43's new allowance for an extra 5-mph reduction was applied on at least one segment.

At the July 10 Salinas Traffic and Transportation Commission meeting Jonathan Hernandez, engineer with the traffic division, presented the 2025 engineering and traffic surveys for speed limits and asked the commission to recommend that City Council adopt the report's recommendations.

Staff identified 19 roadway segments with expiring engineering surveys. After field counts and analysis staff proposed lowering speed limits on two segments: Airport Boulevard (existing 45 mph proposed to 40 mph) and Casantini Street (existing 35…

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