Reports (1,194)
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General Traffic Engineering Request
1200 Washington St, Roxbury, Ma, 02118constituent requesting speed hump at this location |
CLOSED #101006046020Case Noted. Hello, Your street is not eligible for speed humps at this time for safety reasons. Streets with more than two lanes, major roadways, and streets with MBTA bus routes will also not be eligible for speed humps. Some streets that are hilly or curvy will not get speed humps. We will continue to work to slow traffic and offer safety interventions across the City of Boston. Thank you for contacting 311 and BTD.
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General Traffic Engineering Request
6 Hayes Rd, 1, Roslindale, Ma, 02131Constituent is requesting for traffic study, Requesting for street to be a one way. When coming down Hayes rd there is a house on corner that is a blind spot and can not see other cars coming down the street. |
CLOSED #101006045784Case Noted. Hello, Changing the direction of a street will have to take a community process. However, BTD can add no parking signage at this blind spot to improve visibility. Thank you for contacting 311 and BTD.
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General Traffic Engineering Request
Intersection Of Austin St And Windham Rd, Hyde Park, MaConst requesting speed humps be installed along Austin and Windham. Const. states Austin in particular is really bad with speeding drivers every night, worried about safety |
CLOSED #101006032245Case Noted. Hello, Your street is eligible for speed humps under the Safety Surge program, but they are not imminently planned. Streets have been prioritized based on a series of criteria that promotes the safety of all street users. We evaluated each area for its safety history, demographics (higher numbers of children, older adults, and people with a disability), if there are parks, schools, community centers nearby, plans for repaving and ramp construction, and needs otherwise identified by the residents of the neighborhood. We will work to continue to scale up our capacity as quickly as possible. You can learn more at: https://www.boston.gov/departments/transportation/making-neighborhood-streets-safer Thank you for contacting BTD and 311.
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General Traffic Engineering Request
Intersection Of Alwin St And Turtle Pond Pkwy, Hyde Park, MaConstituent states there is an ongoing issue of speeding on the street from cars coming off of the parkway. Constituent is concerned about people getting hurt . Caller is requesting speed humps |
CLOSED #101006023472Case Noted. Hello, Alwin Street is not eligible for speed humps. Streets with more than two lanes, major roadways, and streets with MBTA bus routes will also not be eligible for speed humps. Some streets that are hilly or curvy will not get speed humps. We will continue to work to slow traffic and offer safety interventions across the City of Boston. Thank you for contacting 311 and BTD.
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General Traffic Engineering Request
Intersection Of Bishop St And Everett St, Jamaica Plain, MaConstituent states that speeding is a chronic issue at this intersection and is requesting that the intersection be investigated in order to install anything that may curb the speeding issue |
CLOSED #101006020086Case Noted. Hello, Your street is eligible for speed humps under the Safety Surge program, but they are not imminently planned. Streets have been prioritized based on a series of criteria that promotes the safety of all street users. We evaluated each area for its safety history, demographics (higher numbers of children, older adults, and people with a disability), if there are parks, schools, community centers nearby, plans for repaving and ramp construction, and needs otherwise identified by the residents of the neighborhood. We will work to continue to scale up our capacity as quickly as possible. You can learn more at: https://www.boston.gov/departments/transportation/making-neighborhood-streets-safer Thank you for contacting BTD and 311.
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General Traffic Engineering Request
166 Neponset Ave, Dorchester, Ma, 02122Constituent reports Neponset Ave is a busy thoroughfare, with chronic speeding and other traffic risks. Requests speed hump installation |
CLOSED #101006019633Case Noted. Hello, Streets with more than two lanes, major roadways, and streets with MBTA bus routes will also not be eligible for speed humps. Some streets that are hilly or curvy will not get speed humps. We will continue to work to slow traffic and offer safety interventions across the City of Boston. Thank you for contacting 311 and BTD.
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General Traffic Engineering Request
15 Macullar Rd, West Roxbury, Ma, 02132Const lives right around the corner from the Kilmer, and the buses dropping kids off between 9:15am-9:30am block his driveway, so he cannot get out and parents dropping off kids block driveway and even park in his driveway to drop their kids off |
CLOSED #101006016027Case Noted. Unfortunately, BTD has discontinued the practice of posting signs for driveways. The City of Boston Traffic Rules and Regulations prohibit any driver from stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle in front of a driveway. Instead, BTD encourages residents to post their own sign that can be purchased at any hardware store. Also, according to Traffic Regulations drivers are not suppose to be parked within 2 feet of driveway opening. If any driver is violating these regulations please contact BTD Enforcement for further resolution. Thank you for contacting 311 & BTD.
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General Traffic Engineering Request
178 Border St, East Boston, Ma, 02128Constituent states that there is a stop sign at this address that is frequently ignored by motorists in the area. Is requesting that further signage or markings be considered so that drivers adhere to the stop sign more frequently |
CLOSED #101006015454Case Noted. Hello, A request has been put in to add signage at this location. Thank you for contacting 311 and BTD.
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