THE SPEED LIMIT ON LEAD AND COAL AVENUES IN ALBUQUERQUE IS 30 MILES PER HOUR BETWEEN I-25 AND BROADWAY. BUT NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS COMPLAIN MOST DRIVERS ARE GOING CONSIDERABLY FASTER THAN THAT. NOW, KOB-TV REPORTS THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL IS PROPOSING THAT A TRAFFIC LIGHT BE INSTALLED AT WALTER STREET TO SLOW THINGS DOWN.
THE RESOLUTION CALLS FOR A STUDY TO SUPPORT PLACING A LIGHT AT WALTER OR SOME OTHER INTERSECTION ON LEAD AND COAL.