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Wichita’s Douglas Avenue Safety Pilot | Wichita News
Wichita’s Douglas Avenue is getting a major safety upgrade starting Wednesday—narrowed to three lanes with new bike lanes, improved crosswalks, and smarter parking. This pilot project aims to calm traffic, especially near East High School, while keeping school hours disruption-free. City officials are tracking traffic flow, pedestrian activity, and speeds to see if reducing lanes actually improves safety without hurting mobility. Inspired by other cities’ success, this experiment runs through September—with results that could reshape how Wichita moves. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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