Village launches Rio Grande traffic‑calming study to address speed and safety concerns
Consultants will update crash and speed data, propose conceptual traffic‑calming options (pedestrian crossings, speed tables, bike improvements) and carry out community outreach across the village limits; trustees requested corridor segmentation and one‑on‑one briefings with consultants.
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The Board of Trustees heard a kickoff presentation for a traffic‑calming study focused on Rio Grande Boulevard inside village limits. Consultant Tyler Pennington (Parametrics/Verimetrics) said the study has three phases: update existing conditions (including a five‑year crash history and speed checks across multiple modes), develop conceptual design options that fit existing right‑of‑way, and collect community input to refine feasible solutions.
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