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Consultant recommends removing STA/star-route signs to reduce trucks through downtown
Summary
Fehr & Peers presented a truck-route study showing a high share of through-truck traffic on Lincoln Boulevard and proposed six concepts; near-term priorities include removing STA/star-route blue signs and pursuing Wise Road rerouting for large SPI truck flows, with council direction to pursue sign changes and further follow-up.
The Lincoln City Council heard a truck-route study presented by consultant Fehr & Peers that documented existing truck-route signage, measured truck volumes and proposed near-term and long-term options to reduce truck traffic through downtown.
Consultant John Guard summarized the study's goals: "The purpose of this study is twofold: document existing truck routes and volumes and develop concepts for reducing truck traffic in downtown," he told the council. Data presented showed Lincoln Boulevard just north of McBean…
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