Traffic Calming on Maple Avenue
Summary
After a resident gathered 30 neighbor signatures, the council approved four-way stops at Bedloe and Hillside to slow cut-through traffic and address flooding-related confusion at the intersection.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jun 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Not yet estimated; recommendations and funding requirements to come back to council.
Residents of the Bedloe Avenue neighborhood.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Newport City Council (Regular) - Jun 10, 2026
After a cyclist was hit, the council asked for traffic calming and a speed-enforcement feasibility study on Maple Avenue.
Newport City Council (Regular) - Mar 11, 2026
After a resident gathered 30 neighbor signatures, the council approved four-way stops at Bedloe and Hillside to slow cut-through traffic and address flooding-related confusion at the intersection.
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