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Carlsbad council approves Sage Creek High Safe Routes to School plan
Summary
The City Council unanimously adopted a resolution approving a Safe Routes to School plan for Sage Creek High School that includes near-term signing and striping, shared-use paths, signal-timing changes and longer-term infrastructure to separate bikes and pedestrians from high-volume traffic.
The Carlsbad City Council unanimously adopted a resolution approving the Sage Creek High School Safe Routes to School plan, city staff said at the meeting. The plan packages near-term signing and striping, shared two-way bike/pedestrian paths, signal-timing changes and longer-term infrastructure projects intended to improve safe walking and biking access to the campus.
City transportation staff told the council the plan targets two busy arterials that bound the school — College Boulevard and Cannon Road — and focuses on reducing conflicts between students on bikes and vehicles during peak drop-off and pick-up hours. "This plan is intended to promote students' ability to walk and bike to school," said Nathan Schmidt, the city's transportation planning and mobility…
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