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Pedestrians and advocates warn Meriden officials: downtown crosswalk signals are failing
Meriden Public Works, Parks & Recreation Committee · July 17, 2025
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Summary
Residents told the committee several pedestrian crosswalks around East Main and State Street remain out for months, creating a safety hazard during busy weekend events; officials said crews will inspect signals and timing.
At the committee's general public-comment period, several residents urged faster repairs and traffic control for downtown crosswalks. "None of the crosswalks work," Jennifer Addie of 55 Willow Street told the committee, saying that six pedestrian crosswalk signals from the bottom of the hill to the train station had…
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