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Commissioners postpone action on Highway 11 rumble-strip plan after safety and noise concerns

2364618 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

Discussion on proposed rumble strips along Highway 11, a Jones County scenic byway, raised safety and noise concerns for bicyclists and nearby residents; the board voted to postpone initiating a text-amendment process.

Commissioner Wood raised concerns on Feb. 18 about a state project on Highway 11 — one of Georgia’s 15 scenic byways that passes through Jones County — after he learned the bid package includes adding rumble strips that could encroach on cyclist and runner space.

Wood told the board…

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