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Regional Safe Streets plan recommended to council after PDC presentation

City of Lynchburg City Council / PDC Work Session · February 11, 2026
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Summary

The Central Virginia Planning District Commission presented a USDOT-funded Safe Streets and Roads for All safety action plan, identifying a high-injury network and regional goals; PDC recommended the plan to council for formal consideration, noting eligibility for federal construction dollars if localities adopt safety goals.

Kelly Hitchcock of the Central Virginia Planning District Commission presented a regional Safety Action Plan to Lynchburg officials Feb. 10, describing the plan’s goals, evidence base and funding context.

Hitchcock said the PDC secured a $280,000 USDOT Safe Streets and Roads for All grant, with a $70,000 local match, and assembled a 246-page plan that identifies the region’s high-injury…

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