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Safe Streets and Vision Zero Adoption

Gastonia

Summary

The city adopted the Safe Streets and Roads for All Safety Action Plan and committed to Vision Zero goals, aiming to cut serious injury and fatal crash rates by 50% by 2038 and reach zero by 2050. The council also backed a $14.5 million grant application for west-side corridor safety upgrades.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 19, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Grant application totals $14.5 million, requiring an 20% local match ($2.9 million) if awarded.

✅Who benefits

Pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists traveling on Gastonia roadways will experience improved safety infrastructure.

⚠️Who could be affected

None identified.

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