Board hears speed‑trailer data and regional traffic fixes after recent crashes

Oct 7, 2026

Chief Chapman described speed‑trailer deployment and sample data used to prioritize enforcement, and staff said a traffic signal will be installed next year at the 21 / 390 intersection in coordination with a neighboring jurisdiction.

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After the chief's presentation the board and staff discussed local traffic safety, including two recent serious crashes near posted intersections. Chapman described the department's two speed‑trailer types — one for feedback and one that records vehicle counts and speed distributions — and gave a week‑long example used to set enforcement windows.

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