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Encinitas accepts state HSIP grant for pedestrian crossing, directs staff to develop B/C layouts with Solana Beach
Summary
Council authorized the city manager to accept a Caltrans HSIP grant for a South Coast Highway 101 pedestrian crossing, accepted the submitted alternative as the grant scope, and directed staff to prepare preliminary layouts for alternatives B and C and pursue a scope change with Caltrans; action passed unanimously.
The Encinitas City Council authorized the city manager to accept and administer a Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) grant awarded by Caltrans for a pedestrian crossing on South Coast Highway 101 near the Solana Beach border.
City traffic engineer Abe Bandigan described three alternatives that were considered during the competitive grant: the submitted application (Alternative A) included a road diet, refuge median and rectangular rapid flashing beacons (RRFBs); Alternative B would rely on a shorter crossing with high‑visibility RRFBs; and…
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