Brookhaven town - psap - PED signal safety impvts. - improve PED safety at 40 locations, town of brookhaven, suffolk county (D 1-6)

The New York Department of Transportation was awarded a $144,047 Formula Grant from the Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on May 6, 2021. The funding will support improvements to pedestrian safety at 40 signalized and unsignalized intersections throughout the Town of Brookhaven, New York. Specifically, the town will install rectangular rapid-flashing beacons activated by push buttons, reconstruct and construct ADA-compliant pedestrian ramps, replace advanced signage, refurbish or add crosswalks, and modify pedestrian signals and controllers. The work is intended to enhance pedestrian safety and accessibility in accordance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.

Project description

FFY2020 town of brookhaven pedestrian safety action plan -improve pedestrian safety at 40 signalized and unsignalized intersections throughout town. Town will utilize rectangular rapid-flashing beacons and will be activated by use of push button in accordance with mutcd. Town also reconstruct/construct pedestrian ramps at all sign locations to ensure they are in compliance with the ADA/prowag. Advanced signing will be replaced as required at each of the locations as well as refurbishing the crosswalks or adding a crosswalk. Town will also modify pedestrian signal and pushbutton and signal controller on signalized intersections as required in the town of brookhaven in suffolk county.100% federal (using 10% toll credit)