Transportation Commission - August 20, 2026

The Scottsdale, Arizona Transportation Commission held a meeting on August 20, 2026, primarily focused on reviewing the 2024 traffic volume and collision report. The report, published biennially, detailed collision rates, frequencies, and traffic volumes at major intersections and segments, highlighting trends such as a general decrease in collision rates despite population growth. Commissioners discussed the use of this data to prioritize capital improvement projects and traffic safety measures. Additionally, updates were provided on pedestrian safety zones in city parks, including new signage and enforcement plans to reduce conflicts between pedestrians and wheeled device users. The meeting also covered staffing updates, routine maintenance programs for dirt roads in North Scottsdale, and ongoing grant applications for transportation projects, including federal and regional funding sources like the BUILD and Highway Safety Improvement Program grants. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were made during this session, but the discussion emphasized data-driven safety improvements and infrastructure maintenance planning.