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Residents press Baldwin County to cut South Section Street speed and add safety measures
Summary
Residents from Hilltop and The Colony asked the county on Nov. 18 to lower the speed limit on South Section Street (County Road 3) from 45 to 35 mph and to add a flashing red light at a four‑way intersection; county engineers said regional traffic studies are underway and will return recommendations to the commission.
Dozens of residents and multiple commissioners used the Nov. 18 Baldwin County Commission meeting to press for traffic-safety changes on County Road 3 (South Section Street).
Troy Vickers, who said he represents homeowners in the Colony subdivision, told the commission he submitted a petition with more than 300 signatures asking the county to lower the speed limit from 45 to 35 miles per hour and to install a blinking red light at the Battles/County Road 3 intersection.…
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