Comments on Project to replace the 12th Street South Trail with a Street Due 1/8/22
Project Page : https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Projects/Project-Types/Transportation-Projects/12th-Street-S-Complete-Street-Connection#PublicProcess Comments due January 8, 2022 This is a terrible project that would decrease safety for people walking and biking. Staff have been spreading inaccurate information about this project being called for by planning documents and increasing safety, particularly regarding people walking and biking and regarding the segment from Lincoln to Glebe. This project isn't in the MTP (at least in any version that is available to the public online). This isn't in the 2016 Streets Element or the 2019 Streets Element of the MTP. This project with increase impermeable surface within the County. It would encourage driving, which would both increase Arlington's carbon footprint and decrease safety. This project would decrease safety for people walking and biking. Currently people walk on the sidewalk to the north, and people bike comfortabl