Federal Highway Administration
400 Seventh Street, SW
Washington, DC 20590

Refer to: HOTO-1

Mr. Mike Weiner
City Traffic Engineer
City of Savannah
P.O. Box 1027
Savannah, GA 31402

Dear Mr. Weiner:

Thank you for your April 19 fax and April 30 and May 22 addendums regarding your request to experiment with pedestrian countdown signals. We have reviewed the material that was submitted in support of your request to experiment. Your request to experiment with pedestrian countdown signals for a period of 2 years is approved.

For future reference purposes, we have assigned the following official experimentation number and title to your request: IV-226(Ex)--"Pedestrian Countdown Signals - City of Savannah." Please refer to this number in future correspondence.

We look forward to reviewing your first semi-annual progress report this fall. If we can be of further assistance, please contact Ms. Louisa M. Ward on 202-366-4372.

Sincerely yours,

Shelley J. Row, P.E.
Director, Office of Transportation
Operations