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Lewis County adopts traffic ordinance lowering speeds on LaBrea and Hamilton roads to 35 mph

5811169 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

Following a staff engineering and traffic study under RCW 46.61.415, the Board of County Commissioners approved Traffic Ordinance 223 to set 35 mph speed limits on LaBrea Road (CR 40024), Hamilton Road (CR 40032) and Hamilton Road North (CR 40034). The ordinance passed 3–0.

Lewis County commissioners voted unanimously on Aug. 5 to adopt Traffic Ordinance 223, which lowers the posted speed limit to 35 miles per hour on three county roads after an engineering and traffic investigation.

County Engineer Wes Anderson presented the staff report and described the statutory basis for the change: “This morning's public hearing is a consideration of changing the speed limit on 3 different roads in Lewis County pursuant to RCW 46 61 4 15,”…

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