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Council requests MDOT speed study for Costello Road after resident complaint

5073436 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

At a resident's request, the Gardiner City Council voted unanimously to ask Maine DOT to review the posted 40 mph limit on Costello Road; the council also directed staff to consider placing a portable radar speed sign.

The Gardiner City Council on May 7 voted unanimously to request a Maine Department of Transportation speed study of Costello Road after a constituent reported vehicles regularly exceeding the posted 40 mph limit and cited recent accidents and blind corners near farm driveways and bus stops.

Councilor Gaye Grant read an email from local farmer Jackie Frost of Butting Heads Farm, who said traffic has increased in the area with new housing…

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