Germantown Avenue (from Indiana Avenue to Erie Avenue) is an important commercial and transit corridor that connects several different neighborhoods. With this project, the City will improve traffic safety and help to reduce the high number of crashes on the street. We will work with community members and businesses to understand the traffic safety issues that impact people who walk, take transportation, and drive on Germantown Avenue.
This project is in the planning phase for design and construction. Improvements to the street will be informed by feedback from community members and transit riders and will:
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The project team begins community engagement to better understand the traffic safety issues this project can address.
The project team develops a draft design for the street, informed by community feedback. The draft design is shared for community feedback.
Updates are made to the draft design to reflect community feedback from Summer 2025. An engineering team is identified to develop preliminary engineering design.
Preliminary engineering designs are developed between 2026 and 2027.
Final designs are developed between 2028 and 2029.
The project is constructed.