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Clearwater’s controversial Drew Street ‘road diet.’ Readers weigh in | Letters

2024-05-22

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3vmwfC_0tGH1kml00 — A sign is seen at the corner of Highland Avenue and Drew Street on April 5, 2023 in Clearwater. The City Council is considering a proposal to take the street from four lanes to three, with one of the lanes acting as a middle turn lane. [ CHRIS URSO | Times ]

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New Clearwater Council doubts Drew Street traffic data, may kill project. | May 15

Thank you to Times reporter Tracey McManus for the excellent and important coverage of this topic. I was dismayed to read that newly elected officials feel they know better than transportation professionals and computer models.

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