Iowa Record
Dubuque
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Nevada Street one-way conversion at Lincoln Elementary

Summary

The street next to Lincoln Elementary is now permanently one-way toward Fifth Street during school hours, aimed at safer student arrival and pickup. Staff will add speed counters and consider flashing alerts on Fifth and University after complaints about speeding.

At a glance

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Last 30 days
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Last discussed Aug 3, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Minimal; speed-control alert devices, if pursued, would cost roughly $2,500-$5,000 each.

✅Who benefits

Students, families, and neighbors at Lincoln Elementary get safer, more predictable traffic.

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