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Commission approves concept 2 for North Old Woodward design, asks staff to study parking and bus stops

Birmingham City Commission · February 24, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners approved a preliminary concept to restripe North Old Woodward (Oak to Woodward) that formalizes parallel parking, adds bump-outs and a designated bus pullout; staff was directed to explore adding parking and to coordinate bus-stop consolidation and timing with MDOT and public-safety partners.

The commission approved a preliminary design concept (concept 2) for North Old Woodward Avenue from Oak to Woodward, favoring restrained lane geometry, formalized parallel parking, new bump-outs and a designated bus pullout. Engineering emphasized the area’s wide travel lanes, inconsistent parking patterns and two bus stops…

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