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West Fargo creates project to add pedestrian refuge, flashing beacons at 32nd Avenue & 5th Street West
Summary
City commissioners approved creating Project #2304 to design pedestrian-safety improvements at 32nd Avenue and 5th Street West after a consultant study showed about 1,000 pedestrians crossing during an event; commissioners asked staff to conduct outreach and consider additional traffic counts.
The West Fargo City Commission on March 16 approved creating Project #2304 to design pedestrian improvements at the intersection of 32nd Avenue and 5th Street West, responding to a consultant study and a request from the police department.
Dan Hansen, the city’s senior director of community and development, presented the consultant’s findings: video observations of an event showed roughly 1,000 pedestrians crossing near the lights, and the study recommended constructing a median refuge and installing rapid rectangular flashing…
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