Kelton/Eastmont/KO High School intersection safety
Summary
The roughly $124,000 Kelton/Eastmont intersection redesign is in a holding pattern pending cost estimates and possible cost-sharing with the school district.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Estimated at about $124,000, beyond what the road improvement budget covers without grants.
Pedestrians and drivers at the school-adjacent intersection.
Pedestrians remain at a substandard crossing until the project moves.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Safe Mobility Commission - Oct 20, 2026
The ~$124,000 fix (new curbs, stormwater grading, ADA ramps) is designed but on hold with the school district, and inflation has made costs balloon. In the meantime, the commission wants better crosswalk striping and signage — possibly done in-house — until bigger funding arrives.
Safe Mobility Commission - Aug 19, 2026
The roughly $124,000 Kelton/Eastmont intersection redesign is in a holding pattern pending cost estimates and possible cost-sharing with the school district.
Borough of Dormont - Jul 6, 2026
The Safe Mobility Commission picked the Dwight/Hillsdale/Kelton 5-way intersection as the top spot for safety improvements in the transportation plan.
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