Hawes/Summit and Lindbergh/Jarchow stop control
Summary
After a six-month evaluation, a recommended change to all-way stop control at Durkee Street and Florida Avenue was up for approval. The decision affects traffic flow and safety at that neighborhood intersection.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
Not stated; standard signage and control changes.
Drivers and pedestrians at the intersection would benefit from the traffic control change if adopted.
Drivers on Hawes Avenue face added stops; some residents may see it as unnecessary delay.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Municipal Services Committee — October 12, 2026
Two residential intersections are getting stop signs. The Hawes/Summit change is driven by a crash rate about 50 times normal for a yield-controlled intersection, though the district alderperson pushed back based on his own experience there. Lindbergh/Jarchow follows a six-month trial.
Municipal Services Committee — February 23, 2026
After a six-month evaluation, a recommended change to all-way stop control at Durkee Street and Florida Avenue was up for approval. The decision affects traffic flow and safety at that neighborhood intersection.
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