by SRTC Staff | Jul 12, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized |
U.S. Sen. Edward Markey, D-MA, and Rep. Steve Cohen, D-TN, introduced the Complete Streets Act Wednesday in Congress, a federal law designed to promote safer streets. The proposed bill would require states to set aside 5% of federal highway funding for a grant program...
by SRTC Staff | Mar 4, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized |
The Governors Safety Highway Association reports that in 2018 pedestrian deaths were at their highest level in 28 years. The group has theories about why traffic fatalities that do not involve pedestrians has steadily decreased but this troubling issue is increasing....
by SRTC Staff | Jan 25, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized |
We are proud to see a program from one of our partner agencies, the Spokane Regional Health District, receiving media coverage from KREM 2 for their Walking School Bus program. This is a great project that helps Spokane area kids be healthier, get to school safety and...
by SRTC Staff | Jan 8, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized |
WSDOT is holding a public meeting on January 16 to talk about safety improvement options at the US 2/Colbert Road intersection. This is a follow up to concerns raised at a community meeting last November. The public is invited to see safety improvement options and ask...
by SRTC Staff | Jun 25, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized |
The City of Spokane Valley has received a $1.68 million grant from the Washington State Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board (FMSIB) to help fund improvements to a 1.3-mile section of north Barker Road between the Spokane River and the BNSF at-grade railroad...