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Boca Raton pushes Vision Zero action plan, seeks grants for platform and rail-corridor safety

City of Boca Raton Strategic Planning Workshop (facilitated) · May 24, 2024
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City staff described the Vision Zero action plan and said they will pursue federal demonstration and implementation grants, including a platform connection at the Brightline station and rail-corridor safety enhancements; council discussed education, enforcement and grant readiness.

Boca Raton staff told the council the Vision Zero action plan is moving from concept to implementation, and that the city will pursue federal demonstration and planning grants to fund pilot installations and safety improvements along rail corridors.

Municipal Services Director Zach Beard described Vision Zero as a package of policy updates, design guidelines and demonstration projects that will expand beyond traffic engineering to involve emergency services, utilities and other departments. "Vision 0 action plan is tied into all that," he said, and…

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