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Safer Routes to School!

Ainsworth elementary school, the Ainsworth Parent-Teachers Association and the Southwest Hills Residential League join to give thanks to Janis McDonald and her staff at Safe Routes To School. The SRTS team has designed and constructed crosswalks, traffic-calming measures and other infrastructure which significantly increased the safety of Ainsworth students, staff, and parents; all in record […]

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SW VISTA / SW SPRING SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL UPDATE

Another part of the Ainsworth Safe-Routes-to-School project is completed. A new crosswalk was added and the traffic-slowing diverter has had some wands and signage added for safety. They even repainted road striping and replaced the battered wands and bases in front of the Vista Spring Cafe! These installations have already had a noticeable effect on […]

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Ainsworth Safe Routes to School

Ainsworth School – Safe Routes to School is still planning to install traffic-calming devices at  the intersection of SW Spring and SW Vista, including a new crosswalk. Work has been  delayed, but was expected soon. No word on whether the Annex crosswalk will get any traffic  control aside from some plastic wands. A plan for […]