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Lubbock reviews regional safety action plan after FHWA demonstration grant
Summary
Lubbock staff presented a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan prepared with Kimley‑Horn and the MPO, saying the 2023 FHWA demonstration grant and local participation set the city up to pursue larger federal implementation funding. Council members pressed staff on data quality and asked the city to prioritize measures that reduce fatal crashes.
The Lubbock City Council heard a work‑session briefing Feb. 10 on a regional Comprehensive Safety Action Plan intended to guide future roadway safety projects and federal grant applications. "The Safe Streets for All program is a two‑step grant process," David Bragg, interim director of public works, said, noting the city received a $160,000 demonstration grant from the Federal Highway Administration in February 2023 that required $32,000 in city participation in staff time.
The presentation, prepared with Kimley‑Horn and Associates and the Lubbock MPO, pooled the city's…
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