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Residents press Canfield leaders for signs, relief from Route 11 truck noise; city staff to research options

5713071 · September 3, 2025
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Several residents living near the Route 11 exit asked the Canfield City Council to pursue signage and other measures to reduce heavy-truck noise. Staff said the highway property is in the township and ODOT will install but not pay for signs; city attorney and manager will research legal and funding options.

Residents who live along the Route 11 exit ramp urged the Canfield City Council to seek relief from heavy-truck noise and to pursue ‘‘no jake brake’’ and other signage after years of increased traffic and louder engines.

Several residents from the Talisman Drive area described repeated nighttime noise, braking and engine-retarder use that they said resembles a racetrack and reduces their quality of life. They told the council they had pursued a noise wall in prior years but were told by state and township officials that a wall was not feasible because…

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