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Transportation
The City of Montgomery Planning Department installed two new pedestrian crossing signals and a colorful crosswalk, increasing pedestrian safety through creative measures.

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Artistic crosswalk design.
Artistic crosswalk installed.
Artistic crosswalk with painters.

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