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Wauwatosa committee bans trucks from right turns at Glenview Place intersection after repeated strikes
Summary
A Wauwatosa City committee voted 6-0 to prohibit trucks from turning right from the north leg of Glenview Place onto the west leg of the state highway at Watertown Plank/Wisconsin, following repeated strikes to traffic-signal equipment; staff said short-term signs and longer-term engineering changes will be examined.
A Wauwatosa City committee voted 6-0 to prohibit trucks from turning right from the north leg of Glenview Place onto the west leg of the state highway intersection after staff reported repeated strikes to traffic-signal equipment.
The action followed a staff presentation by Michael May of the engineering department, who said the signal equipment at the corner has been struck “at least twice,” and that when the city placed barricades over the equipment the barricades were “taken and dragged down the road,” which staff believe indicates large trucks are responsible. Peter Hanson, a property owner at the former Western Building Products site on Glenview Place, told the…
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