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Pedestrian safety action plan construction resumes in Ithaca

Pedestrian safety action plan construction resumes in Ithaca

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ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) – More traffic delays expected in Ithaca.

Work resumes on the Pedestrian Safety Action Plan tomorrow. New traffic signals and ADA compliant sidewalks are going in at the intersections of East State Street and Stewart Avenue, North Cayuga Street and Tompkins Street, and North Cayuga Street and Lincoln Street. A pedestrian refuge island will also be built in the long crosswalk at Eddy Street by East State Street.

There won’t be any road closures, but flaggers will control traffic at the intersections. The work is expected to finish on August 11th.

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