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Louisville's new director of transportation focused on speeding, safety and public input

Mayor Craig Greenberg announced the appointment this week of Bill Bell, who is the former executive director of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Office of Highway Safety.

Louisville's new Director of Transportation, Laura Hagg, is focusing on addressing speeding, enhancing safety, and incorporating public input into her initiatives. Hagg, who previously worked in Seattle and Austin, aims to improve the city's transportation system by tackling issues like speeding, which she identifies as a significant problem. She plans to engage the community through public meetings to gather input on transportation needs and priorities. Hagg also emphasizes the importance of safety, particularly for vulnerable road users such as pedestrians and cyclists, and is committed to implementing measures to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries. Her approach includes working closely with other city departments and stakeholders to create a more efficient and safe transportation network for Louisville.

Read the Full WDRB Article at:
https://www.wdrb.com/news/louisvilles-new-director-of-transportation-focused-on-speeding-safety-and-public-input/article_bdef69c4-1945-402b-b1e3-83957c167b10.html