Hillhurst School Zone Pedestrian and Bike Safety

The City of Ridgefield has awarded a contract to PBS Engineering and Environmental LLC for the Hillhurst School Zone Pedestrian and Bike Safety project. The project involves providing pre-construction design services for improvements to a 3,200-foot section of S. Hillhurst Road, including the installation of a high intensity actuated crosswalk signal system and the relocation of a Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon system. The contract term is from May 10, 2024 to June 30, 2025. Key aspects of the project include: • Improving pedestrian and bicycle safety through the installation of a HAWK signal system and enhanced school zone signage • Relocating a RRFB system to a new location • Installing speed reader boards and ADA-compliant ramps • Connecting walkway improvements The contract value is estimated to be $49,077.