Family Travels To Olympia To Ask For Intersection Fix
A local family who lost a member to a traffic accident testified before a House committee yesterday in Olympia in an effort to obtain safety improvements for Highway 195.
Lorissa Green was killed when she was struck by a pickup while pulling onto the highway at Cheney-Spokane Road. That intersection has seen 86 accidents in the past decade.
Here's more from the Spokesman-Review.
About SRTC
SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.
SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.
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