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NDOT proposes four speed cushions on Dobbs Avenue; property owners to vote
Summary
NDOT engineer Chase Fuqua presented a final design to install four speed cushions on Dobbs Avenue and said NDOT will mail unique voting IDs to property owners for an online, six‑week pass/fail ballot requiring a two‑thirds affirmative threshold to advance the project.
Chase Fuqua, an engineer with the Nashville Department of Transportation’s traffic calming program, presented a final plan on Dec. 17 to install four speed cushions on Dobbs Avenue and said NDOT will send ballots to property owners to decide whether the project moves forward.
Fuqua said the cushions are intended to reduce vehicle speeds and improve safety on the residential street between Thompson Lane and Morton Avenue. "We really focus on engineering," he said, framing the neighborhood program as one of NDOT’s tools for reducing speed-related crash severity.
The design calls for four speed cushions spaced roughly 300 feet apart, with…
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