Kudos to resident Britt Holzmacher, Ward 7 Alderman Joe McMenamin, Ward 6 Alderman Cory Jobe, Springfield Public Works, and the Springfield Park District for finally doing something about the dangerous situation in Washington Park at MacArthur Boulevard.
Walkable streets are a valuable goal for all of Springfield, as the vision of the recently completed SATS Citizen Advisory Committee states, “where all modes of travel, including motor vehicle, bicycle, pedestrian, mass transit, freight transport, air, rail, and inter-city bus are efficient; effective; safe; accessible and interconnected”.
Download the Springfield Area Transportation Study (SATS) Citizen Advisory Committee: 2040 Long Range Plan…
Visit the SSCRPC SATS 2040 LONG RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLAN webpage…