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City releases comprehensive road‑safety audit for US‑380 and Malone Street; short‑term fixes and longer rebuilds recommended
Summary
City staff presented a road safety and traffic operations audit for US‑380 and Malone Street, recommending immediate low‑cost fixes, near‑term ADA and signal work, and long‑term corridor rebuilds tied to TechStart and TxDOT projects.
Farhan (Deputy Director, Transportation Services Division) presented a comprehensive road safety and traffic operations audit for US‑380 and Malone Street to the Denton City Mobility Committee on April 30, outlining observed hazards, crash findings and near‑, mid‑ and long‑term recommendations.
The audit team used field reviews, crash data and applicable engineering manuals to guide recommendations. Farhan said the team analyzed crash records from Texas’ CRIS database for 2022–2024 and found “34 crashes that were attributed to speeding on TxDOT’s PIS database,” but cautioned that recorded contributing factors can mask underlying causes. The study did not record fatalities or serious‑injury crashes in the CRIS 2022–2024 window for the audit area, though committee members and commenters later noted a 2019 fatality at University and Malone and a separate 2025 crash outside the…
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