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Southwest Area Plan: staff propose new street connections, sidewalk infill and bike/transit actions

Madison Transportation Commission · December 4, 2025
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Summary

Planning staff presented draft transportation recommendations for the Southwest Area Plan, including official mapping of several street connections, sidewalk gap closures, separated bike lanes on Whitney Way, Hammersley path extension and a proposed roundabout at Cross Country/Maple Grove/Nesbitt; staff seeks commission feedback before finalizing draft actions.

Urvashi Martin, a co‑project manager in the Planning Division, presented draft transportation actions for Madison’s Southwest Area Plan on Dec. 3, summarizing months of outreach and proposed transportation priorities.

Urvashi said the plan’s transportation actions respond to public comments about speeding, missing sidewalks and limited north–south bike connections. Key recommendations include officially mapping the Meadow Street Drive extension to South High Point Road (carried forward from a prior…

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