KALAMAZOO, MI — A vibrant, floral mural splashed across Portage Street in the Edison Neighborhood is the focal point of a new pedestrian crossing system.
The mural at Portage Street and Washington Avenue denotes a new traffic signal pattern at the intersection called a “pedestrian scramble.”
With the press of a button, pedestrians will be able to stop all vehicle traffic at once, said Traffic Engineer Dennis Randolph…