Milwaukee preparing to follow Madison’s lead by lowering residential speed limits to 20 m.p.h.

Milwaukee’s Department of Public Works says it’s getting close to rolling out its plan to lower residential speed limits across the city. A nearly identical project is already being utilized in the state's second-largest city. Milwaukee has already set aside more than a million dollars in federal Covid relief funds to cut speed limits on side streets from 25 to 20 miles per hour. While the funding is allocated, the Common Council would still need to offer final approval to lower the posted limits. READ: https://www.tmj4.com/news/project-drive-safer/milwaukee-preparing-to-follow-madisons-lead-by-lowering-residential-speed-limits-to-20-m-p-h