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Board weighs fixes to pedestrian detection and signal timing at Bailey Boswell and Basswood

Traffic Safety Advisory Board · May 8, 2026
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Summary

Staff told the board that pedestrian-detection hardware at the Bailey Boswell/Basswood intersection is falsely triggering and reducing corridor capacity. Staff has obtained contractor quotes to fix detection and recommended implementing fixes and monitoring traffic before making longer-term lane or striping changes.

Board staff presented an update on potential design changes at the East Bailey Boswell and Basswood intersection, focusing on a malfunctioning pedestrian-detection system and corridor-timing issues.

A staff member said the pedestrian-detection device "thinks it's being clicked every single signal time even though it's not,"…

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