No longer an arterial in name only

Residents tell Cheney council designation of 6th Street as thoroughfare 'defies logic'

Cheney council members got an earful at their Aug. 27 meeting from several residents upset about street signage and pavement marking designating a residential street as an arterial.

The street in dispute, 6th Street between Clay and North 2nd Street, was recently marked with a center divider and signage. According to information from the city's Public Works Department, 6th Street was designated an arterial in 1991 as part of the project that installed a traffic signal at the intersection of State Route 904 and Cheney-Spokane Road.

Vehicles coming off Cheney-Spokane or coming south on SR 904 ei...

 

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