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Winona gets to keep $900K of road diet funds for curb ramps
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Nixing road diet would cost taxpayers - Winona Post > Article
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Will new City Council scrap road diet? (1/13/2021)
The Broadway road diet a plan to re-stripe Broadway, converting it from four lanes to three was a hot topic in last fall’s Winona City Council election, and now the new City Council could very well stop the project in its tracks.
First proposed in 2015 following a series of pedestrian accidents on Broadway, the road diet would repave Broadway from Sioux Street to Mankato Avenue and re-stripe the road so that it only has two travel lanes, while adding one center left-turn lane. The project would also update crosswalk curb ramps along the route to meet American with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements, install curb bumpouts at a handful of intersections, and add bicycle lanes. Four-to-three-lane conversions are a Federal Highway Administration “proven safety countermeasure” shown to reduce both vehicular and pedestrian accidents by reducing the number of potential conflicts for vehicles, reduc
Winona OKs roundabouts, new budget (12/23/2020)
Here come the roundabouts. In a 5-2 vote on Monday, the Winona City Council signed off on the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s (Mn/DOT) plan to construct four roundabouts on Mankato Avenue. That includes a traffic circle at Highway 61 and Highway 43, which will be one of most, if not the most, heavily traveled in the state.
Some citizens railed against the proposal, arguing that the roundabouts would cause greater delays, lead to more accidents, or cause confusion. However, Mn/DOT traffic engineers said detailed analyses showed the traffic circles would actually reduce congestion, and in numerous state and federal studies, roundabouts have been shown to significantly reduce crashes, especially serious injuries and fatalities. Mn/DOT Project Manager Chad Hanson said the intersection of highways 61 and 43 is one of the most crash-prone intersections in Southeast Minnesota. Mankato Avenue business
Winona OKs roundabouts, new budget (12/23/2020)
Here come the roundabouts. In a 5-2 vote on Monday, the Winona City Council signed off on the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s (Mn/DOT) plan to construct four roundabouts on Mankato Avenue. That includes a traffic circle at Highway 61 and Highway 43, which will be one of most, if not the most, heavily traveled in the state.
Some citizens railed against the proposal, arguing that the roundabouts would cause greater delays, lead to more accidents, or cause confusion. However, Mn/DOT traffic engineers said detailed analyses showed the traffic circles would actually reduce congestion, and in numerous state and federal studies, roundabouts have been shown to significantly reduce crashes, especially serious injuries and fatalities. Mn/DOT Project Manager Chad Hanson said the intersection of highways 61 and 43 is one of the most crash-prone intersections in Southeast Minnesota. Mankato Avenue business
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