Word: traffice
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Rudolph told the Council that he was presently attempting to reclassify all one-way streets and the state law compelled him to turn off many of the traffic lights after...
Cambridge Traffic Director Robert E. Rudolph yesterday asked the City to either double the size of his budget or scuttle the traffic department which he runs...
Outlining a comprehensive traffic program for Cambridge, Rudolph wrote the City Council: "This is what we need. If the city is not prepared to furnish this we can only 'peck away' at the problem instead of solving it. This 'pecking' can be done without a traffic department and without wasting any further money for personnel who are hamstrung in their efforts...
Rudolph called for a jump in his budget from about $143,000 to $450,000. In his letter, he said that "if traffic is straightened out" the City's citizens "stand to save two million dollars annually due to insurance costs, operating costs and unnecessary congestions...
...program, Rudolph urged larger expenditures for a computer-controlled traffic light system and an increase in his department's personnel. About $100,000 of the request would merely be the transferring of funds and men from the City's Department of Public Works. Men from public works are already working under Rudolph to paint traffic patterns on the City's roads and put up signs; he is asking their formal transfer to his department...