Meanwhile, Irvington Avenue and several nearby streets will soon see some traffic calming measures like blinking pedestrian crossing signs and solar-powered speed displays.
Tag:
Pedestrian Safety
-
-
MaplewoodPolice and FireSchools / KidsSouth Orange
After CHS Student Struck by Car, District Looks to Raise Pedestrian Safety Awareness
The student was apparently not seriously injured, but school district officials are “exploring ways to increase pedestrian safety awareness around our schools.”
-
GovernmentMaplewoodPolice and Fire
4-Way Stop Signs Coming to Parker/Burr/Suffolk Intersection in Maplewood
The change is coming on or about December 18. The move is part of efforts to improve pedestrian safety throughout the town.
-
GovernmentPolice and FireSouth Orange
2nd Street Residents Want Blinking Stop Sign for Accident Prone Intersection
A South Orange resident says there have been 10-12 accidents in the intersection of 2nd & Academy streets in the last 14 months because stop signs are difficult to see at night.
-
Due to delays in the delivery of traffic signal equipment, upgrades to 11 intersections in Maplewood and South Orange may not be completed until 2026.
-
GovernmentMaplewoodPolice and Fire
9 Days After Students Were Hit, Crossing Guard Will Be Stationed at Oakland & Prospect
Committee members agreed to the measure as the township continues to study traffic & pedestrian safety on Prospect.
-
The father of one of the students hit by a car on October 7 asked for immediate action to make Prospect Street crossings safer.
-
MaplewoodPolice and FireSchools / Kids
Maplewood Addresses Traffic Safety Issues in Wake of Accident
Related Coverage: UPDATE: MMS Students Struck by Car on Prospect Monday Morning Car Crash…
-
GovernmentHealth & WellnessMaplewoodPolice and FireSchools / Kids
Car Crash Involving MMS Students Brings Renewed Urgency to Prospect Street Improvements
Short- and long-term traffic engineering solutions were discussed at a subcommittee meeting at 8 a.m., October 9. A Public Safety Committee meeting at 7:30 p.m. will address calls for additional crossing guards.
-
MaplewoodPolice and FireSchools / Kids
UPDATE: MMS Students Struck by Car on Prospect Monday Morning
The mayor is urging residents to attend two upcoming township meetings to express concerns: Engineering, Public Works & Planning at 8AM, October 9, and Public Safety at 7:30PM, October 9.
Newer Posts
