SHA HOSTS INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR SAFETY ENHANCEMENTS ALONG MD 500 IN HYATTSVILLE

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What:

Informational meeting to update the public on the project to enhance safety and operations along Queens Chapel Road (MD 500) between MD 208 (Hamilton Street) and MD 410 in Hyattsville.  Enhancements include upgraded ADA (Americans with Disabilities) compliant sidewalks, pedestrian lighting, raised medians and drainage enhancements, and resurfacing all travel lanes for safety and to be compatible for bicycle use.

Residents, business owners and travelers are encouraged to attend the meeting and provide feedback on the proposed improvements.  Construction on the 1.06-mile section of MD 500 is scheduled to begin spring 2014.
 

When:
            
Thursday, Nov. 14 between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Brief presentation at 6:15 p.m. (Snow Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2013)
 

Where:
     
City of Hyattsville Administration Building, Multipurpose Room

4310 Gallatin Street

Hyattsville, MD 20781
 

Information: 

For more information about the project, customers may also contact Ms. Sarah Gentner, SHA Project Manager, by phone at 410-545-8877, toll-free at 1-888-228-5003 or by email at sgentner@sha.state.md.us or Mr. Christopher Bishop, District 3 Community Liaison, by phone at 301-513-7405 or by email at cbishop@sha.state.md.us.  
 
A Spanish language interpreter will be present.  Please contact SHA if any other interpretation services are needed.
 
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