As Foley grows, city officials working to improve safety and reduce congestion on streets

As Foley grows and more vehicles pass through the city, planners and engineers are working to balance traffic issues such as speeding, congestion and overall sa

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The process can involve finding ways to keep traffic at a safe speed, but not in a manner that can cause gridlock and accidents. Improving intersections can also reduce congestion.Local neighborhood streets provide access to residential areas. Those streets can have lower speed limits, narrower widths, sidewalks and on-street parking to make the areas safer for pedestrians and improve the appearance and feel of the community.

Collector roads, such as Baldwin County 12 and Hickory Street, are designed to move traffic between neighborhoods and main arterial routes, such as Alabama 59 and the Foley Beach Express. The approach is intended to ensure that Foley streets accommodate vehicles while also enhancing the safety and experience of pedestrians, cyclists and residents.

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