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Freeport council approves all-way stop at 4th Street and Pecan after resident safety complaints

Freeport City Council · February 3, 2026
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Summary

After repeated resident complaints about speeding and near-misses, the Freeport City Council unanimously approved upgrading the West 4th Street and Pecan Street intersection to all-way stop control following a Kimley-Horn traffic study. Council asked staff to consider flashing signage to alert drivers during the changeover.

Freeport’s City Council voted unanimously to convert the intersection of West 4th Street and Pecan Street to an all-way (four-way) stop, acting on an engineering study that recommended the change to improve safety and reduce right-angle crashes.

The motion followed public comment from Thomas Cool, who told the council the intersection had a history of speeding and repeated…

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