Rowe Lane in Pflugerville, TX has increasingly become a hazard for drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, and families due to its high traffic volume, limited visibility, and excessive speeding. With the increasing population and the corresponding traffic surge, these intersections Rowe Ln & Jakes Hill and Rowe Ln & Commons Pkwy have turned into accident hotspots.

We have an urgent need for traffic safety interventions at these intersections and crosswalks. Just this morning, we witnessed yet another heart-wrenching crash at Rowe Ln & Commons Pkwy, underlining the critical necessity for change. These intersections lack the appropriate controls to manage the traffic efficiently, which is why we are demanding immediate action to install 4-way stop signs or speed bumps.

4-way stop signs and/or speed bumps are a proven measure to enhance traffic safety in residential areas by reducing vehicle speeds and ensuring safer passages for pedestrians and cyclists. They also facilitate better navigation and decision-making for drivers, thus minimizing the chances of collisions. Notably, similar implementations have resulted in significant accident reductions in other growing communities.

Travis county can safeguard its residents by upgrading these intersections Rowe Ln & Jakes Hill and Rowe Ln & Commons Pkwy with 4-way stop signs or by adding speed bumps. Such a move will not only improve the quality of life for those living in the vicinity but also protect students, parents, and elderly citizens who traverse these roads daily.

Ensuring the safety of our roads is an achievable objective. The county has a responsibility to respond to these increasing safety concerns and act in the best interest of its community. We call upon city planners and local officials to prioritize this initiative and expedite its implementation.

We need your support to bring attention to this critical issue and advocate for safer roadways. Please sign the petition and help us make Rowe Lane a safer place for everyone.