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“We will not only lower speed limits on some of the city’s most crash-prone corridors, we will redouble our efforts to expand the hours when these life-saving speed cameras are in operation,” DOT Commissioner Gutman said.
By Michael V. Cusenza
Speed limits will be reduced on 45 miles of major streets with some the highest rates of crashes across Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Staten Island, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday.
The NYPD will conduct a weeklong pedestrian and cyclist safety enforcement blitz, across all 77 patrol precincts, to crack down on drivers who speed and fail to yield, Hizzoner noted.
Portland lowers 122nd Avenue speed limit to 30 MPH April 21 2021
The move is intended to reduce crashes on the five-lane road, according to the Portland Bureau of Transportation.
Portland has given a haircut to the speed limit on 122nd Avenue.
Crews with the Portland Bureau of Transportation posted new 30 MPH speed limit signs along a 5.5 mile stretch of the five-lane roadway on Wednesday, April 21 a five mile reduction from the previous speed limit. 122nd Avenue is a really key north-south corridor in East Portland. People use it every day, PBOT spokesman Dylan Rivera told AM Extra, a morning show produced by Pamplin Media news partner KOIN 6 News. It also happens to be one of the High Crash Corridors in our city. Only 8% of our streets are. but they account for most of our traffic deaths.
Apr 10, 2021
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) introduced the Vision Zero dashboard, a new tool to help Portlanders better understand and track the bureau s efforts to eliminate deaths and serious injuries from Portland streets.
The new dashboard gives a visually rich snapshot of the variety of quantifiable street improvements, speed limit changes, educational events, and other efforts underway across the city to achieve the goal of zero traffic deaths. It answers some of the most common questions PBOT receives about the city s Vision Zero work. And it will be updated quarterly, so the public can see the latest information throughout the year, without waiting for annual reports.
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Apr 10, 2021
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) introduced the Vision Zero dashboard, a new tool to help Portlanders better understand and track the bureau s efforts to eliminate deaths and serious injuries from Portland streets.
The new dashboard gives a visually rich snapshot of the variety of quantifiable street improvements, speed limit changes, educational events, and other efforts underway across the city to achieve the goal of zero traffic deaths. It answers some of the most common questions PBOT receives about the city s Vision Zero work. And it will be updated quarterly, so the public can see the latest information throughout the year, without waiting for annual reports.