Des Moines receives $13 million for street safety improvements
Business Record Staff Sep 10, 2024 | 11:05 am
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92 wordsAll Latest News, Government Policy and Law, TransportationA $13 million Safe Streets and Roads for All grant has been awarded to the city of Des Moines by the U.S. Department of Transportation, according to a news release. Des Moines, which was one of 70 entities to be awarded the funds, will use the money to pay for additional school-zone speed-feedback signs, retroreflective traffic signal backplates, pedestrian crossing improvements, on-street bicycle facilities and other safety measures. Also, work will be done along Southeast 14th Street, Forest Avenue and the Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway/19th Street corridor to reduce left-turn crashes.
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