Two new crosswalks are set to be installed soon near Richland High School after Prosper Town Council unanimously approved the project following concerns from residents and Prosper ISD.

What you need to know

At its Aug. 26 meeting, Prosper Town Council unanimously approved a contract with Wopac Construction Inc. to install new crosswalks nearby Richland High School.

The crosswalks were initially scheduled to be constructed alongside the permanent traffic light at the First Street and Artesia Boulevard intersection, but safety issues sped its implementation up, according to town documents .

The new crosswalks will include:

Prairie Road crosswalk : will connect the Lakes of Legacy neighborhood to the northern side of Prairie Road

First Street crosswalk : will connect Artesia Bouleva

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