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Town awarded $75,000 bond‑bill grant for Route 26 crosswalk work
Summary
Town officials told the Bicycle & Pedestrian Safety Committee they learned this week of a $75,000 state bond‑bill grant earmarked for crosswalk work on Route 26, including median crosswalk treatments; project scheduling is being lined up.
Town leadership reported Feb. 9 that the town has been awarded a $75,000 state bond‑bill grant intended for crosswalk work on Route 26, including median crosswalk installations.
Committee members said the funds were newly confirmed and that work on Route 1 crosswalks remains in planning. The town will schedule the work and coordinate designs; committee members described the grant as a substantial contribution to improving crosswalk safety on a high‑traffic corridor.
A town representative said the funding comes from a state bond bill and will be used for crosswalks with medians on Route 26. The committee asked for follow‑up details on schedule and specific design plans at a future meeting.
Next steps: town staff will line up project timing and bring more detailed plans and schedules back to the committee for review.
