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Pasco releases draft citywide speed-management study; residents push for mobile enforcement
Summary
Consultants presented a draft Citywide Injury Minimization and Speed Management Implementation Project identifying corridors with excessive speeds, recommending new signage, radar feedback and traffic-calming devices; residents near Road 96 said cushions shifted speeding into adjacent streets and urged mobile camera enforcement.
City staff and consultant CITECH presented a draft speed-management study to the Pasco City Council on Sept. 23 that maps speeds across the city, identifies corridors with speeds exceeding posted limits and outlines a policy and implementation toolkit aimed at lowering serious crashes.
Sean Messner of CITECH said the study followed national guidance, collected data at 103 sites (speed, volume and vehicle classification) and used the 80th-percentile speed as the primary input for establishing speed limits on arterials and collectors. Messner said the study flagged corridors where observed speeds were more than 10 mph above…
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