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Public Meeting # 2 6-7:30 p . m ., Saturday , May 16 , 2024 George W . Hawkes Downtown Library 100 S . Center Street , Arlington
• Speed management : appropriate speed limits for all road users ; variable speed limits ; lower speed limits ; increasing penalties ; high-visibility enforcement ; dynamic speed displays
• Pedestrian / Bike : bicycle lanes ; crosswalk visibility enhancements ; leading pedestrian intervals ; medians and pedestrian refuge islands in urban and suburban areas ; pedestrian hybrid beacons ( PHB ); rectangular rapid flashing beacons ( RRFB ); road diets ( roadway reconfiguration ); lower speed limits ; pedestrian safety zones
• Road Departure ; enhanced delineation for horizontal curves ; longitudinal rumble strips and stripes on two-lane roads ; median barriers ; roadside design improvements at curves ; safety edge ; wider edge lines
• Intersections : backplates with retroreflective borders ; corridor access management ; dedicated left- and right-turn lanes at intersections ; reduced left-turn conflict intersections ; roundabouts ; systemic application of multiple low-cost countermeasures at stop-controlled intersections ; yellow change intervals
• Crosscutting ; lighting ; local road safety plans ; pavement friction management ; road safety audits
• Alcohol-impaired driving ; sobriety checkpoints ; alcohol measurement devices ; high-visibility saturation patrols
• Seat belt / child restraints ; high-visibility enforcement ; increased fines
• Distracted driving ; high-visibility enforcement ; increased fines
Wrap-Up and Next Steps Ann Foss concluded the meeting by announcing future meeting dates :
• Public Meeting - September 19
• Planning and Zoning Commission - June 5
• City Council Committee - June 11
FEEDBACK AND INPUT
Attendees broke into teams throughout the meeting during identified intervals and were asked to give their input on the following : Vehicles / Motorcycles High Injury Network , Bicycles / Pedestrians High Injury Network , Strategies and Actions , and Countermeasures .
The following information was provided via sticky-notes and dots on the provided boards . All information is listed exactly as it was written . If handwriting was not legible , best eVorts were made to transcribe . Not all comments were legible for transcribing .
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