Summary of Public Comments

West Section – University Avenue to Hubbell Avenue

• Corridor Data (speeds, crashes, etc.)
• Identified Issues and Recommendations

Central Section – Hubbell Avenue to E 33^rd Street

• Corridor Data (speeds, crashes, etc.)
• Identified Issues and Recommendations

Eastern Section – E 33^rd Street to E 42^nd Street

• Corridor Data (speeds, crashes, etc.)
• Identified Issues and Recommendations

There is not a large project planned to address all recommended improvements or designated funding for all recommended improvements at this time.  Improvements will occur over time either as part of already programmed projects or potential future programmed projects.  

The following projects are currently included in the City’s Capital Improvement Program and are planned to be designed and constructed with the next two years.

Planned Construction 2020

• E 29^th Street Resurfacing – from Easton Boulevard to Euclid Avenue (includes E 29^th & Hubbell Traffic Signal Modifications)
• Easton Boulevard Resurfacing – from Hubbell Avenue to E 33^rd Street (includes changing pavement markings to three lane cross section between Hubbell Avenue and E 29^th Street)         Note:  Easton Boulevard from E 29^th Street to E 33^rd Street may need full reconstruction in future years (~10 years +/-)

• Easton Boulevard at University Avenue Intersection Improvements (construct medians to control turning movements)
• Neighborhood Traffic Study for area bounded by I-235, Guthrie Avenue, E 25th Street and Easton Boulevard (Recommended improvements from the study would be programmed in future years)

City of Des Moines Traffic and Transportation Division

515-283-4973

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