$100M transportation-safety program reports early wins: sidewalks, lighting and transit ridership increases

Aug 4, 2026

County staff and LYNX reported $40.6M spent of a five-year $100M Accelerated Transportation Safety Program (ATSP), with 117 projects completed including 19 miles of sidewalk, 26 miles of lighting and transit frequency increases that added about 735,000 trips annually on improved routes.

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County public-works staff and LYNX officials told the board the Accelerated Transportation Safety Program—$100 million across five years—has produced measurable safety and mobility gains at the program's midpoint.

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