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Tres Alamos residents urge Cochise County to reaffirm 12-ton limit, post signage and enforce after heavy truck traffic
Summary
Residents told the Cochise County Board of Supervisors they observed heavy truck traffic on North Ocotillo Road that they say exceeds a 12-ton posted limit; they asked the board to declare the limit, install signage at the county boundary and enforce it to protect the roadway and public safety.
Residents and members of the Tres Alamos Community Alliance urged the Cochise County Board of Supervisors on March 11 to affirm and enforce a 12-ton weight limit for North Ocotillo Road, citing photographs, county records and repeated truck traffic to 2150 North Ocotillo Road.
Gene Renick, a TACA member who presented the road history, said county printed charts list a 12-ton limit but that a county public-works director apparently told residents the limit is 40 tons. "We have a chart from the county printed road bridal weight limits. It says 12 tons. Yet, we have direct word through a person…
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