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Commissioners discuss crosswalk safety near courthouse after staff request

Rush County Board of Commissioners · November 3, 2025
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Summary

County staff urged the board to address a poorly visible courthouse crosswalk used by correctional officers and inmates; ideas included better signage, pole lighting, reflective paint and reducing adjacent parking, with staff asked to consult state and city partners.

County staff and commissioners discussed persistent safety problems at a courthouse-area crosswalk, noting limited sight lines, heavy truck traffic on the route and a nonfunctioning light that leaves the pedestrian crossing poorly visible in mornings.

"I'm just begging you on behalf of the employees, behalf…

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