| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Sept. 28, 2026, 9:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Sept. 28, 2026, 9:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/transportation/2026/09/28/chicagos-first-pedestrian-hybrid-beacon-accessible-signals-edgewater-intersection-2021-crash |
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A dangerous Edgewater intersection may be made safer soon, as officials broke
ground Monday on a new crosswalk beacon — the first of its kind being installed
in the city.
Located where Ridge, Wayne and Hollywood avenues intersect in Edgewater, the
signal is called a hybrid beacon; it acts as a traf...