Richmond, VA – According to the city officials, the grant ($10.77 million) reportedly covers nine safety improvement priority projects along with four safety planning initiatives.
City officials also said that the grant will expand the city’s efforts to provide systemic safety improvements citywide.
Per reports, the grant also provides an implementation mechanism for many safety improvements aligned with the city’s Multimodal Strategic Transportation Plan: Richmond Connects.
These improvements will safely connect underserved communities within Richmond, increase access to jobs and services, and create safer conditions for all road users by lowering speeds, mitigating risky behaviors, and reducing conflicts at intersections.
The grant will focus on 12 Safety Improvement Priority Projects.
