Summary
The city is testing bolt-down speed cushions in two residential alleys experiencing speeding issues, subject to neighbor petition support and safety reviews.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
Costs associated with purchasing and installing bolt-down rubber or plastic speed cushions on a trial basis.
Residents living along the affected alleys experiencing excessive vehicle speeds.
Drivers using the alleys who may experience slower transit times or vehicle wear.
Mentions & discussions (8)
City Council — August 19, 2026
Residents and city officials debated the effectiveness and safety hazards of newly installed concrete bike barriers and curb bump-outs on King Arthur Boulevard. While staff cited high pre-project speeds and safety goals, residents complained of frequent tire damage, narrow clearances, and increased accidents.
Lewisville reviewing Castle Hills traffic blocks after public outcry
Lewisville reviewing Castle Hills traffic blocks after public outcry Yahoo
City Council — August 3, 2026
Residents voiced major concerns over newly installed concrete barriers and bump-outs on King Arthur Boulevard, citing dozens of car accidents, flat tires, and a bicyclist's broken collarbone. Many asked the council to remove the concrete and rely on paint, reflectors, and police enforcement instead.
City Council — July 20, 2026
Multiple Castle Hills residents spoke out against the newly installed King Arthur Boulevard traffic calming barriers, citing damaged tires, frequent accidents, and a hazardous narrow bike lane. They asked the city to conduct an independent safety review and consider removing the concrete curbs.
City Council — March 2, 2026
The engineering department introduced a pilot program to test physical traffic calming devices in alleys experiencing speeding issues.
City Council - Mar 2, 2026
The city is testing bolt-down speed cushions in two residential alleys experiencing speeding issues, subject to neighbor petition support and safety reviews.
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