 BRPC Releases Draft Safe Travel and Equity Plan for StreetsWith the help of federal and state funds, the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission is trying to make streets safe and equitable for all modes of transportation.  State Grant Supports Pedestrian Safety on Pittsfield's West StreetA $235,000 boost from the state will fund "road diet" improvements on West Street, a corridor that saw two pedestrian fatalities last year.  Signaled Intersection Proposed for West Street in PittsfieldThe city believes that traffic lights at the intersection of lower and upper West Street will improve safety.  'Ghost Bike' Memorializes Road Traffic Victims at Pittsfield City HallPairs of shoes were solemnly placed next to a "ghost bike" in front of City Hall on Sunday, the annual World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. |
