KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The City of Kalamazoo is eyeing Howard Street as a part of its Safe Streets for all Initiative.
Next summer, Howard Street will undergo a major transformation, with the city reducing its four lanes to three, and adding an additional crosswalk.
City traffic engineer Dennis Randolph said drivers speed on Howard more than any other spot in Kalamazoo, often ignoring the posted 30 mph speed limit.
“The cars passing this radar sign going down the hill average 11 mph over the posted limit,” Randolph said…