Western Avenue signal safety review
City of CambridgeMassachusetts- Detected
- Oct 20, 2026
- 9 days ago
- Sector
- Transportation
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From the meeting
The City Manager was requested to have the Department of Transportation evaluate traffic and safety conditions at Western Avenue and Kinnaird Street and explore a traffic signal or other traffic-calming measures. This was only a policy order on October 20, 2026, so no project had been selected yet. The item points to a future transportation safety project that could lead to engineering, signal, or construction work.
- Meeting date
- October 20, 2026
- Agency
- City of Cambridge
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