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Resident asks borough to add speed bumps on Mariah Drive amid traffic concerns from new nearby school

3206706 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

A Palmer-area resident told the Assembly she is concerned about increased traffic expected from a new school and asked the borough to install speed bumps on Mariah Drive to protect students and bus stops.

During audience participation at the March 6 Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly meeting, resident Melody McCullough asked officials to install speed bumps on Mariah Drive to slow traffic that she says will increase when the new Birch Tree School is built adjacent to Shaw Elementary.

McCullough said traffic from Wasilla-Fishhook Road will be routed through Paradise and other connector streets toward Mariah Drive and…

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