2022 Update

January 2022 - Construction completed in January 2022 for “paint & post” interim conditions; staff continue to study the corridor (2022-2023) to determine plans for hardening improvements.

March 2022 - Staff researched grant funding opportunities for further corridor improvements.

June through September 2022 - Ongoing corridor research continued with field observations, pedestrian, vehicle, traffic, cyclist data collection. Looked at Phase I 7th Street Multimodal Corridor improvement project before and after data, and a 63% crash reduction rate was identified. This led to Phase II “Enhanced Design” kickoff with additional data collection.

August 2022 - 7th Street roundabouts design at Stone Mountain Dr. & Garden Dr. with "dog bone" preliminary designs drafted. 7th Street South Trail Segment, Eastman Park Dr. to Garden Dr., drafted.

December 2022 - Bikeway Wayfinding Signs installation completed along 7th St, Walnut St, and at a variety of destinations (Clearview Library, Parks, Schools, etc.)