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Louisa County supervisors ask VDOT to study truck restrictions, approve fair funding and airport grant supplement
Summary
At its Nov. 17 meeting the Louisa County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution asking VDOT to evaluate through‑truck restrictions on Cannon Road and Willis Prophet Road, approved $54,450 in tourism support for the county fair by a 6–1 vote, and appropriated remaining state grant funds and local match for an airport fuel‑tank relocation project.
The Louisa County Board of Supervisors on Nov. 17 voted to request that the Virginia Department of Transportation evaluate a through‑truck traffic restriction on Route 665 (Cannon Road) and include Route 605 (Willis Prophet Road) in any study of alternate routing, citing resident safety concerns and roadway wear.
Board staff told supervisors that the requested detour routing would keep trucks on established truck routes via Routes 522 and 33 and would add roughly two miles to affected trips; staff estimated Kennon (Kennon/Kenan) Road is about 2.55 miles long and the proposed detour would be roughly 4.58 miles. The board moved and approved the request…
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