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Staff say temporary crosswalk pilot saw 724 crossings in one weekday; potential permanent crossings under consideration
Summary
City staff reported a one-day total of 724 crossings across three temporary crosswalk locations during a month-long pilot, saying the data and observed safety concerns near trolley stops and schools support evaluating permanent crossings; precise decisions and funding were not recorded in the meeting.
A temporary crosswalk pilot drew unexpectedly high usage on a weekday, according to staff comments at a community meeting. Speaker 6 told the group the pilot ran for one month and that staff removed the temporary markings this week after counting usage at the three pilot sites.
"Amazingly, at those crosswalks, we saw 724 people cross on that day," Speaker 6 said, adding that the middle location—near a school—accounted…
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