Marblehead Select Board Meeting: 9-23-26
19:33 Pleasant Street road diet, turning the corridor with the crash history, including two fatalities, into a safer redesigned road. We put in a grant application for $1 million.Play from 19:33
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19:33 Pleasant Street road diet, turning the corridor with the crash history, including two fatalities, into a safer redesigned road. We put in a grant application for $1 million.Play from 19:33
8:37 We are going to install the crosswalk for that one. Okay, is always that going to be a blinking light or something? That'll be rapid flashing crosswalk, like the one down at the bottom, so it'll be...Play from 8:37
28:56 Uh, crosswalk again. So this is, um, when a housing authority, you know, I make it safer for the seniors to be able to, you know, take a walk, leave, leave their, um, you know, their area of their facility.Play from 28:56
1:32:37 You can see that they've started to install the raised crosswalk at the northern end of the town common in this picture. This coming week, they're going to be working largely on drainage, from my understanding, and then the following week, beginning to work further southward,…Play from 1:32:37
2:32:10 As a reminder from last APRIL's presentation, these focus areas and enabling conditions are meant to crosswalk with the major objectives in the ag policy.Play from 2:32:10
1:04:16 So it remember, I think it’s about three years ago now. We tried we we paid for a small traffic study to try to get the state to change the speed limit on the Woodbury side of that intersection from Woodbury, going towards the town line.Play from 1:04:16
1:04:14 Um, also just wanted to mention, um, I did ask Phil if he would put together a dashboard or a crosswalk of his projects because they're numerous.Play from 1:04:14
1:39:31 Just think that one of these, which is just that, you know, you can be a new flashing lights out there. And they're great. But when you see the flashing lights go off and they're crosswalk, you've got to stop.Play from 1:39:31
35:17 Yeah. So, uh, through discussions with MassDOT, we're not able to reduce the speed limit right now or with as part of this project. And so their recommendation is once the project is complete, to do a speed study at that point and utilize that information to justify a lower speed limit.Play from 35:17
2:05:04 And I thought the restriction was only to the crosswalk, so that was one of my concerns with with how that was implemented. Uh, but I guess mainly I’m just concerned that it’s, it’s working.Play from 2:05:04
18:51 And we're here tonight on behalf of more than 100 families to ask you to protect public safety by requiring comprehensive traffic, pedestrian safety, emergency access, infrastructure, and environmental studies before the proposed 23-home subdivision…Play from 18:51
57:25 And that's that's before and after the road diet. So since you brought it up, how about doing a pilot project in west roxbury? You've already got road diet.Play from 57:25
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