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Board examines Battle Creek Way school access and possible turn-lane, right-of-way and signal projects
Summary
Staff and outside engineers presented conceptual fixes to congestion and safety near the Battle Creek school campus, including turn lanes, an additional driveway lane, and upgrading antiquated signal equipment; board members asked staff to pursue separate resolutions for right-of-way, driveway improvements and signal ownership.
The Board discussed potential roadway improvements near the Battle Creek school campus designed to reduce cut-through traffic on neighborhood streets and improve safety during school drop-off and pick-up.
Public Works staff and consultant Gerald Bolden of Cordino Group described observed traffic patterns and conceptual improvements. The presenters said the campus’ internal driveway is currently designated as a driveway rather than a public roadway and that circulation issues cause middle-school queues to block lanes that serve the high…
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