New Road Safety Audit: Hwy 55 Hastings To Inver Grove Heights

Press release from the City of Inver Grove Heights:

December 1, 2020

A new Road Safety Audit (RSA) has begun on Hwy 55 between Hastings and Inver Grove Heights in Dakota County. The Hwy 55 RSA is part of a multi-agency effort to improve safety along Hwy 55 between General Sieben Dr. in Hastings and Hwy 52 in Inver Grove Heights.

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The Hwy 55 Road Safety Audit will gather feedback from the community and road users about the Safety Audit area including major themes and recurring comments about the safety of the road. The Safety Audit is anticipated to be complete in summer 2021.

More about this Road Safety Audit

Road Safety Audits are usually completed at a particular location or stretch of roadway where there is a perceived or documented safety problem. A team of experts is assembled with the assistance of a knowledgeable consultant. The experts are preferably unfamiliar with the area and the issues, to increase the likelihood of an objective analysis. Data is examined, the site is field reviewed, observations and recommendations are made from strictly a safety viewpoint.

Don't forget to sign up for email updates about this safety audit. For more information, visit the Hwy 55 Safety Audit webpage.

This is not a City of Inver Grove Heights project.

This press release was produced by the City of Inver Grove Heights. The views expressed are the author's own.