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Boca Raton secures $5.8M federal grant; staff outlines Vision Zero strategy, high‑injury crash network and signal upgrades
Summary
Public Works Director Zach Beer reported $5.8 million in U.S. DOT grant awards with a roughly $1.6 million local match (total ~ $7.4M) to fund bike/ped demonstration projects, signal upgrades and Vision Zero countermeasures; staff outlined a data‑driven plan focused on 27 corridor segments and 63 intersections.
Public Works and Engineering Director Zach Beer told the council the city has secured $5.8 million in federal U.S. Department of Transportation grants, with a local match of about $1.6 million, to fund bike and pedestrian safety projects, signal improvements and related mobility work tied to the city’s Vision Zero approach.
Beer said the federal funding is part of a multi‑year program the city will use to target high‑injury locations identified in a data‑driven analysis. Over the past six years,…
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