Committee hears repeated complaints about trucks missing turns on Ruth Glenn Road; signage and wayfinding considered
Committee members reported recurring complaints that trucks miss turns into industrial destinations on Ruth Glenn Road, damaging property; staff said improved wayfinding and targeted signage may help but acknowledged GPS and driver error complicate enforcement.
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Caroline County officials on Sept. 3 discussed recurring complaints that trucks driving to industrial destinations miss designated turns on Ruth Glenn Road and then attempt unsafe turnarounds that damage private property. Several committee members said they had received multiple calls from residents and property owners reporting tractor‑trailers tearing up lawns and striking signage while attempting to turn around.
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