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Commission weighs bigger signs, truck detours and beaver-dam damage after storm
Summary
Members and staff discussed repeated beaver-dam damage that washed out bridge approaches, plans to replace stolen or small signs with larger pictograph signs to deter through trucks on Asbury and Benson roads, and recent 24-hour traffic counts (several near or above 2,000 vehicles) that could affect paving standards and state-aid classifications.
Commissioners raised two interconnected issues: recurring beaver dams that have washed out approaches and caused access problems, and heavy or out-of-area trucks using local roads and causing damage.
Unidentified Speaker 4 described the beaver problem: crews had to build a temporary access road and haul rock—"We get had about 7 loads of rock just to build a road across there to get to it"—to remove dams under Shed Road and…
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