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Nearly a year after three deadly accidents took place on West University Avenue, the city of Gainesville is working with UF and the Florida Department of Transportation to address traffic safety near campus. Efforts include decreased speed limits, license plate readers, LED message boards, increased police patrols, signal retiming and crosswalk enhancements. ....
UF partners with city, state to improve pedestrian safety The University of Florida, the city of Gainesville and the Florida Department of Transportation continue to create a safer pedestrian and traffic environment on and around campus. Projects continue to be completed and will continue through the summer and into the fall. Improvements already in place along West University Avenue include adjusted stoplight timing that forces vehicles to progress more slowly along these stretches of road and ultimately reduces traffic speed, increased and improved signage and freshly striped crosswalks. Upcoming changes include FDOT plans to install four temporary speed tables at crucial locations on University Avenue in early May. These traffic calming devices will serve as effective countermeasures to encourage reduced speeds. Once installed, FDOT will evaluate the impacts these installations have on speeding on the roadway and further assess the need to lower the speed limit to 2 ....
Posted: Apr 10, 2021 8:00 AM CT | Last Updated: April 10 A censored screenshot of a Yukon government map marking S w Point in Yukon.(Steve Silva/CBC/Government of Yukon) Warning: This article discusses an offensive slur. CBC has chosen to only use it once for context and censor it in later references. Yukon s political party leaders all say they want to remove an offensive word from four official place names in the territory. Yukon Party Leader Currie Dixon, Liberal Leader Sandy Silver, and NDP Leader Kate White all say that if elected, they will do what they can to help make the change. ....
Home/Education/UF Removes McCarty Woods From Development Plans, But Activists Push On Students protested the possible development of McCarty Woods at the corner of University Avenue and 13th Street on March 2. This was one of the many events organized by the Save McCarty Woods Campaign in the span of a month. (Alexa Sauvagere/WUFT News) UF Removes McCarty Woods From Development Plans, But Activists Push On By Alexa Sauvagere March 17, 2021 The past three months consisted of heated discussion on whether a patch of woods on the east side of the University of Florida campus should serve as land for possible development. ....
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