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Pedestrian Safety Push in Macon | Macon News
A tragic pedestrian death near the I-16 on-ramp has reignited urgent safety concerns in Macon-Bibb County, especially as construction near the Spring Street bridge disrupts access for walkers and wheelchair users. Officials mourn the loss while pushing forward with new safety measures — including flashing beacons that pedestrians can activate to alert drivers — part of a multi-million dollar project expected to finish next spring. Meanwhile, long-standing hazards on state routes persist, slowed by complex utility work and land acquisition. Progress is also visible elsewhere, like the new…
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