Pedestrian safety is being improved at an intersection near two schools. A Girl Scout troop played a role in designing the upgrades. The changes include a new crosswalk with a rainbow design and a revamped pedestrian bridge.
The intersection is located near Basalt Elementary and Middle schools. The Girl Scout troop's input helped shape the safety improvements. Further details about the project are available from the source.
The upgrades aim to make the area safer for pedestrians, particularly students. The rainbow crosswalk and revamped bridge are key components of the improved intersection.
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