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Residents press council over constant red ramp restrictions and neighborhood noise; city cites VDOT/FHWA limits

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A resident urged city action on a center-lane ramp restriction and noise from Andrews Boulevard; city manager said VDOT and FHWA denied a physical ramp closure and the city uses extended red-light enforcement as a last resort.

Residents reported traffic and noise problems during public comment Tuesday and asked the council to pursue physical changes or other remedies.

Richard East, identifying himself as an environmental health and safety official (not a city resident), urged attention to the intersection of William R. Harvey Way and Settlers Landing Road. East described a center lane used to access the I-64 eastbound ramp that remains under a constant red light between 3 and 6 p.m. and said existing signage is insufficient: "These are the signs that are there as you approach the intersection. And they're just…

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