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WHEREAS, The Mllwaukee Road railroad track between downtown St.
Paul a�d •the Ford Plant crosses aaany streets at grade, jnciuding the
four major arterial streets of Randolph Ave., Otto Ave., W. Sevenfih St.
and Edgcumbe Rd. , and • .
WHEREAS, The above four arte�ial streets accommodate traffic volumes
of approximately 5,000, 7,000, 22,000 and 11 ,000 vehicles per day respec-
tively, and �
' WHEREAS, Approxlmately s1x to eight trai�s operate on this track
per day, and
WHEREAS, The existing warning to the motorists consisting of ad- , �
vance signs, pavement raarkings and rail�oad crossbucks is not sufficient
� because of the relatively high volumes and speeds on these arterial
streets, and �'�
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WHEREAS, Standa�rd railroad signals have been installed at many grade
crossings similar to• the four described above, and
' . WHEREAS, The City Traffic Committ�e �eco�m�ends the installation of
, railroad signals at the above four crossings, now, therefore, be it �- -
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,r.,- � RESOLVED, �'liat� the �ity Council' hereby recommends that the�Milwaukee ��-�
,' Road install .standard cailroad signals at the Milwaukee Road Ford Plant -"
track where it inter.sects Randolph Ave., Otto Ave., W. Seventh St. and
Edgcurabe Rd.
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COUNCILMEN � Adopted by the Council 19—
Yeas Nays � '
Dalglish �AR �i �
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Iiolland proved 19—
�ss n Favor
Mortinson '
Peterson � � � Mayor
A gainst �
Rosen
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COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Council 19—
Yeas Nays
Dalglish _ , � � ��j:s
73olland Approved 19_
�ss � In Favor
Mortinson
Peterson d Mayor
A gainst
Rosen
Mr. President, Vavoulis
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