Train Crossing Getting Extra Safety Measures
Do you folks have a death wish or what? Spokane Valley engineers are working on a project that will keep drivers from going around railroad crossing arms at Park Road south of Trent Road. Apparently, it's been an ongoing problem and obvioulsy not safe.
Also in transportation, there's an emphasis patrol going on that targets speeding and construction starts today on Sullivan Road.
Here's what's happening this week from the Spokesman's 'Getting There' column.
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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