6th Avenue Pedestrian Crossing Safety Improvements
Construction effort to improve pedestrian safety at intersections along the 6th Avenue corridor between Jackson Avenue and Grant Avenue.
Contact
Jon Kulju
Public Works – Project Manager
(253) 591-5204
jkulju@tacoma.gov
Project Overview
The City has received a Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) grant to construct needed safety improvements at selected intersections along the 6th Avenue corridor between Jackson Avenue and Grant Avenue. The project will include a variety of safety improvements including signal system upgrades, retroreflective backplates, flashing yellow arrow signal heads, countdown pedestrian signals, audible pedestrian push buttons and rectangular rapid flashing beacons. The project also includes improved signal timing for traffic flow and medians and/or bulb-outs to reduce pedestrian crossing distance at selected intersections.
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