Engineering study recommends raising speed limits on five Ripon street segments
A city engineering and traffic survey recommends raising speed limits on five roadway sections in Ripon after measuring prevailing speeds, collision history and roadside conditions; the presentation was discussion-only and council took no action.
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Mitchell Ulrich, an engineer who joined the city engineering department in 2025, presented the results of Ripon's 2025 engineering and traffic survey on Jan. 13, describing the three-part methodology required by the California Vehicle Code: prevailing (80th percentile) speeds, collision history and roadside conditions.
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