Nashville transportation officials announce phase 2 of Downtown Signal Retiming Project

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Nashville Department of Transportation announced Thursday that phase 2 of the Downtown Signal Retiming Project will begin this week, with work continuing through the summer.

NDOT said the project aims at “making downtown streets safer and allowing traffic to move more efficiently through busy corridors.”

“Year-over year, there has been a 20% reduction in crashes in downtown Nashville involving people walking, since the installation of leading pedestrian intervals to give people walking a head start crossing at downtown intersections,” NDOT said…

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