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Kalamazoo adopts federal Safe Streets plan, adds one priority bus stop and six‑month review
Summary
The City Commission approved a federal Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan, adopting prioritized intersection, sidewalk, lighting and bus‑stop upgrades and amending the plan to add the Alamo/Alamo Hills Drive stop as a premium priority with six‑month reviews.
Kalamazoo commissioners voted Jan. 5 to adopt a federal Safe Streets for All Safety Action Plan designed to reduce traffic fatalities and serious injuries and to unlock federal funding for infrastructure work.
The plan, presented by Nolan Bergstrom of the Community Planning and Economic Development Department, maps priority intersections, sidewalk gaps, lighting deficiencies and the city’s top 50 bus stops. Bergstrom told commissioners, “Safe Streets for All program is a federal program… [it] is basically the development of the plan itself… a key that unlocks the door to more…
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