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Rowlett residents urge permanent closure of dead-end access used by Hinton Landfill traffic
Summary
Several residents from the Homestead at Liberty Grove neighborhood asked the Rowlett City Council to permanently close Old Princeton/Rainey Road access used by trucks bound for the Hinton Landfill, saying GPS routing and temporary signage are causing large vehicles to get stuck and damage property.
Multiple residents of the Homestead at Liberty Grove neighborhood told the Rowlett City Council on May 20 that delivery and landfill traffic is using a dead-end residential street — Old Princeton Road and Rainey Road — to reach the Hinton Landfill, creating safety, property-damage and first-responder access problems.
Resident Joe McDermott said temporary barricades remain in place but mapping services still direct drivers into the dead…
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