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Living Streets program reports 114 installations and plans to pilot more permanent shared‑street designs
Summary
Austin Transportation and Public Works reported year‑to‑date 114 Living Streets installations (Healthy Streets, Play Streets, Neighborhood Block Parties), preliminary data showing speed and collision reductions on a small sample, and plans to transition interim equipment to longer‑lasting planter‑based curb installations and pilot 5–8 shared streets.
Austin Transportation and Public Works presented a year‑end update on its Living Streets program, reporting substantial program growth, early safety data and a phased plan to move from interim equipment to longer‑lasting shared‑street improvements.
"Year to date, we have done a 114 installations across Healthy Streets, Play Streets and Neighborhood Block Parties," the Living Streets presenter said, and staff added that of those activations 40 were unique healthy/play‑street locations drawn from 74 applications. Staff described preliminary…
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