Challenger Way Complete Streets Project
Summary
Lancaster secured $19.65 million in federal funding to rebuild Challenger Way from Avenue I to Avenue L with protected bike lanes, raised medians, safer crosswalks, lighting and pavement repairs. The city contributes about $4.9 million as match.
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Last discussed Aug 25, 2026.
Impact analysis
$19.65 million federal grant with a roughly $4.9 million local match.
Residents, students, cyclists and pedestrians along one of the city's highest-injury corridors.
Drivers, delivery services, and car-dependent businesses could take a hit through lost parking, longer trips, and reduced access.
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City Council Regular Meeting - Aug 25, 2026
Lancaster secured $19.65 million in federal funding to rebuild Challenger Way from Avenue I to Avenue L with protected bike lanes, raised medians, safer crosswalks, lighting and pavement repairs. The city contributes about $4.9 million as match.
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