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Residents push for traffic-calming, fast truck-signage fixes after repeated tractor-trailer incidents
Summary
Council discussed borough-wide traffic and pedestrian safety planning, including targeted truck restrictions; residents described multiple 53-foot tractor-trailer incidents and property damage, and Public Works and police agreed to review ordinances, signage, and whether a borough-wide traffic study is appropriate.
Westchester — Residents and councilmembers urged faster action on traffic-calming and truck restrictions after repeated incidents involving large trucks on narrow borough streets.
Councilmembers said they are receiving many requests for crosswalks, flashing beacons and other calming measures on streets including Chestnut, Ashbridge and High…
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