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Residents urge action on narrow California Street and speeding on Railroad Street

Swansea Board of Selectmen · November 5, 2025
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Summary

Two residents raised safety concerns: one asked for centerline or other measures on a narrow stretch of California Street approaching a bridge; another asked for enforcement and a radar feedback sign to curb speeding and reckless driving on Railroad Street; selectmen agreed to coordinate with DPW and police on quick countermeasures.

Two public commenters brought traffic‑safety concerns to the board and requested near‑term countermeasures.

Michael O’Connor described a narrow stretch of California Street (Route 10 to the bridge) and said a removed sidewalk and the road crest leave little margin for error. He asked the town to paint a centerline or take other measures to reduce head‑on…

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