{"id":172116,"date":"2017-11-28T17:55:06","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T23:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/?p=172116"},"modified":"2017-11-28T17:55:54","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T23:55:54","slug":"commission-to-discuss-2-to-3-lane-road-conversions-on-divide-4th-19th-and-washington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/172116\/commission-to-discuss-2-to-3-lane-road-conversions-on-divide-4th-19th-and-washington","title":{"rendered":"Commission to discuss 2-to-3 lane road conversions on Divide, 4th, 19th, and Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At tonight&#8217;s City Commission meeting, one of the agendas will be to discuss plans to convert portions of Divide Avenue, 4th Street, 19th Street, and Washington Street from 2 lanes to 3.<\/p>\n<p>The projects will be part of funding from ND DOT&#8217;s Highway Safety Improvement Program, totaling nearly $1.8 million, in which Bismarck successfully made application last year. The projects are expecting to commence in 2019 and conclude in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>These are the primary targeted stretches to see the upgrades. All four have seen steady traffic volume growth over the past few years.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Divide: 26th and Schafer<\/li>\n<li>Washington: Divide to Calgary<\/li>\n<li>19th: Divide to Hay Creek Court<\/li>\n<li>4th: Boulevard to Century<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Based on 2014 traffic counts, Divide and 19th each see roughly 10,000 vehicles per day. That stretch of Washington is even higher, topping 13,000. 4th Street is just under 10,000\/day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At tonight&#8217;s City Commission meeting, one of the agendas will be to discuss plans to convert portions of Divide Avenue, 4th Street, 19th Street, and Washington Street from 2 lanes to 3. The projects will be part of funding from ND DOT&#8217;s Highway Safety Improvement Program, totaling nearly $1.8 million, in which Bismarck successfully made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[518,216,364],"tags":[333,312,2508],"class_list":["post-172116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bismarck-news","category-featured","category-home-page","tag-city-commission","tag-government","tag-road-construction"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172116\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}