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Residents ask Gibson County to limit commercial truck traffic on County Road 350 South
Summary
Residents presented a petition asking commissioners to restrict through commercial truck traffic on County Road 350 South, citing safety concerns after multiple rollover crashes. Commissioners agreed to place the item on the next agenda and said they will contact Toyota and pursue signage and grant options including a Safe Streets grant.
Residents of County Road 350 South urged the Gibson County Commissioners on Monday to restrict through commercial truck traffic on the 2.5-mile stretch between County Road 100 East and County Road 350 East, saying the narrow road and nearby school bus and recreational activity make current truck volumes dangerous.
A resident who presented a multi-page petition said, “The road is not designed for the width of these vehicles,” citing multiple recent off-road rollovers and daily access by school buses and soccer complex traffic. The petition asks the county to “restrict the use of the 2.5 mile section for commercial, 18-wheel tractor-trailer vehicles” while allowing county and seasonal…
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