DDA, City to Decide Whether to Continue Two-Way Street Project
By Beth Milligan | Sept. 19, 2024
A two-year pilot project converting State Street, Boardman Avenue, and Pine Street to two-way traffic is set to expire next month. Traverse City Downtown Development Authority (DDA) board members will discuss Friday whether they want to make the conversion permanent, end the pilot and convert the streets back to one-way traffic, or extend the pilot for another year with possible modifications – such as adding left-turn arrows at the State/Cass and State/Union intersections.
The pilot project was approved in late 2022 by DDA board members and city commissioners with the goal of slowing vehicle speeds, improving pedestrian crossings, encouraging investment in underdeveloped commercial areas, and offering better grid connectivity and ...
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