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Shawmont Avenue Intersection Safety, Nixon to Minerva

Project Status: Design

The goal of this project is to improve safety of all road users at two intersections on Shawmont Avenue.

The intersection modification project at Minerva Street involves realigning the intersection into a T-intersection with an all-way stop. At the intersection of Shawmont Avenue and Nixon Street, a Neighborhood Traffic Calming Circle will be installed, along with other low-cost safety improvements.

Planned Work

  • Intersection re-alignment
  • Neighborhood Traffic Calming Circle
  • Improved ADA ramps and sidewalk

Timeline

  • Planning: 2025
  • Design: 2025 – 2026
  • Construction: 2026 – 2027
  • Complete: 2027

Contact

If you have questions, please email the Streets Department at Streets@phila.gov

Project Documents:

Name Description Released Format
March Presentation – Shawmont Nixon and Minerva PDF March 18, 2026

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