Infrastructure
DevelopingPermanent Signal Repair at 14th and Bradley Could Take 12 to 16 Weeks
By Drake House Local · · 14th Street and Bradley Avenue, Ponca City · 3 min read
A vehicle accident knocked down the northbound traffic-signal pole at 14th Street and Bradley Avenue. City officials estimate that obtaining and installing a permanent replacement could take between 12 and 16 weeks.
Officials are evaluating a temporary signal, although it may not include a dedicated left-turn signal.
A vehicle accident knocked down the northbound traffic-signal pole at 14th Street and Bradley Avenue. City officials estimate that obtaining and installing a permanent replacement could take between 12 and 16 weeks.
Officials are evaluating a temporary signal arrangement in the meantime, although it may not include a dedicated left-turn signal.
Drake House Local is following the repair timeline and will report changes as they are confirmed.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING INTO
- What is the cost of the permanent replacement, and who pays for it?
- Will a temporary signal include a protected left turn?
- Has crash or near-miss data changed at the intersection since the pole came down?
Drake House Local has not reached conclusions on these questions. This section identifies matters we intend to examine through public records and interviews.
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