Letters

Crosswalk

concerns

With the work proposed on State Route 195 this summer, I wish to inform the Gazette’s Colfax readers about my concerns for pedestrian safety.

I am particularly worried that there will be more fatalities in our crosswalks.

Of particular anxiety are two intersections, one between Greg’s Electric and Columbia Bank and the other between Palouse Empire Pest Control and the Siesta Motel.

At this time, the possibility for improvement in safety would seem to be better for the crossing intersection of Thorn Street and Main Street since the Department of Transportation construction wo...