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Residents Decry Potential Change in High School Traffic Pattern

April 22, 2026

The Belmont Transportation Advisory Committee heard its first community feedback on a potential pilot program that would ban cars from taking a left turn out of the drop-off loop at Belmont High School (BHS) onto Goden Street during school drop-off hours. The…

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After Delay, Town Outlines Schedule for Road Work, Traffic Calming on White Street

March 12, 2025

For the past 20 years, town officials and committee volunteers have sought ways to mitigate residents’ concerns about speeding and traffic volume on White Street, which includes one of Belmont’s neighborhood elementary schools. “There are limited things we can do,” Select Board…

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Traffic Agreement Could Spark McLean Development

May 27, 2024

For the first time in years, forward movement is on the horizon for the McLean redevelopment. But before that can happen, developers—in conjunction with the town and McLean Hospital—have revised a nearly 25-year-old traffic management agreement that will require ratification at the…

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Traffic Quagmire: Rotaries, Roundabouts and Bridges — Oh, My!

February 14, 2024

We asked Belmont Voice readers for suggestions on how to solve the traffic turmoil at the Belmont Center underpass, and boy, did you have a lot to say! Michael Flamang and Gladys Unger took up our challenge, marking up the inaugural issue…