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Council approves signal at 2000 North and Aaron Drive with emergency preemption; some members voice safety reservations
Summary
Tooele City approved a contract to install a traffic signal with fiber preemption at 2000 North and Aaron Drive to improve traffic flow near Mountain West Hospital; council members and staff stressed the importance of emergency preemption and said they had reservations about placement and ambulance access.
The Tooele City Council voted 5-0 May 7 to approve an agreement with Cache Valley Electric Company to install a traffic signal at 2000 North and Aaron Drive, a corridor staff said is nearing poor level-of-service and is expected to be more congested when the new high school opens.
Public Works Director Jamie Grandpre summarized a corridor study completed in November 2023 and said staff evaluated…
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