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Board approves temporary wooden poles for College and Craft signal to meet school start; staff says steel poles will replace them when available
Summary
To meet a school-year deadline, the Olive Branch board approved a change order to install wooden traffic-signal poles at College Road and Craft Road while steel poles remain delayed.
The Olive Branch Board of Aldermen on June 17 approved a change order to permit wooden traffic-signal poles at the College Road and Craft Road intersection so the signal can be operational before the start of the school term.
City staff explained that metal (steel) signal poles are backordered and delivery dates are uncertain. To meet the board’s commitment to have the traffic signal functioning for school drop-off, staff recommended using wood poles as a temporary installation; the bases will be set so future steel poles can be installed without relocating the foundations. Staff told…
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