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Pedestrian Safety: New Technologies and Infrastructure for Safer Roads

This act aims to enhance the safety of pedestrians and other road users through new technologies and infrastructure improvements. Citizens can expect safer crosswalks, better lighting, and new technological solutions to help reduce accidents. The act also establishes a grant program for cities to improve road safety.
Key points
Introduction of innovative technologies in traffic signals and crosswalks to better protect pedestrians.
Study and implementation of physical alternatives, such as expanded buffer zones and improved sidewalks, to reduce accidents.
Establishment of a grant program for cities and Indian Tribes to fund pedestrian safety improvement projects.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4904
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
Process start date: 2025-08-05