Map of Santa Rosa streets where speed limits are changing (City of Santa Rosa)
Santa Rosa is officially lowering the speed limits on more than three-dozen segments of its streets. The Santa Rosa City Council approved the speed limit reductions on Tuesday. Speed limits are dropping to 40, 35, 30 or 25-miles-per-hour, depending on the segment of street. New speed limit signs will be going up in the next two to three weeks. They will include placards that say “new” to let drivers know changes were made.
Here’s where speeds are being reduced:
Street segments dropping to 40 mph:
- Occidental Road from Brittain Lane to Stony Point Road
- Petaluma Hill Road from Kawana Springs Road to Winterhaven Avenue
- Stony Point Road from Hearn to Bellevue avenues
- West Third Street from Fulton to Valley West roads
Street segments dropping to 35 mph:
- Bennett Valley Road from Brookwood Avenue to Farmers Lane
- Guerneville Road from Lance Drive to Range Avenue
- Marlow Road from West College Avenue to Guerneville Road
- Mendocino Avenue from the northbound Mendocino Avenue Highway 101 on-ramp to Administration Drive
- Montgomery Drive from Mission Boulevard to Channel Drive
- Petaluma Hill Road from Colgan Avenue to Kawana Springs Road
- Piner Road from Fulton to Marlow roads
- Range Avenue from West Steele Lane to Russell Avenue
- Santa Rosa Avenue from Burt Street to Bellevue Avenue
- Stony Point from West College to Hearn avenues
- West Third Street from Valley West Drive to Stony Point Road
Street segments dropping to 30 mph:
- Montgomery Drive from Hahman Drive to Summerfield Road
- Sonoma Avenue from Santa Rosa Avenue to Summerfield Road
- West Third Street from Stony Point Drive to Dutton Avenue
Street segments dropping to 25 mph:
- Brittain Lane from Occidential Road to West Third Street
- Bryden Lane from Fourth Street to Montecito Avenue
- Dutton Avenue from Hearn Avenue to Sebastopol Road
- South E Street from Hendley Street to Sonoma Avenue
- E Street from Sonoma to College avenues
- Hahman Drive from Hoen Avenue to Montgomery Drive
- Montgomery Drive from Third Street to Hahman Drive
- West Ninth Street from Stony Point Drive to Wilson Street
- Pacific Avenue from Mendocino Avenue to Bryden Lane