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Traffic Calming Measures Are Now Being Tested In Hartford Neighborhood

Hartford is testing out some “traffic calming” measures in a part of the city known as Frog Hollow.

Hartford is testing out some “traffic calming” measures in a part of the city known as Frog Hollow.

Hartford is testing out some “traffic calming” measures in a part of the city known as Frog Hollow.

Photo Credit: Hartford 311

The pilot modifications will change how people get around in the area and impact Russ, Lawrence, Babcock streets specifically, according to Hartford 311. 

Changes include:

- Russ Street will become a one way from Broad to Putnam

- Drivers heading south on Lawrence Street from Capitol Avenue will have to run right at Russ Street

- Drivers heading north on Babcock Street form Grand Street will have to run left onto Russ Street

- Drivers heading west on Russ STreet form Broad Street will have to turn left onto Lawrence Street

- Drivers heading west on Russ Street from Lawrence Street will have to turn right onto Babcock Street.

About 13,000 people live in the densely-residential Frog Hollow neighborhood. 

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