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Council debates truck routes and enforcement as heavy vehicles damage downtown and residential streets
Summary
Council members, the street commissioner and police discussed rerouting heavy trucks away from residential and historic downtown streets, enforcement challenges catching violators, and options such as targeted patrols or route redesigns to protect medians and road surfaces.
Council members raised repeated concerns about 18‑wheelers and other heavy vehicles tearing up downtown medians and residential streets, especially within the historic district. Street commissioner Wesley Jacobs and other council members outlined specific problem corridors and recent repair work, and urged a combination of enforcement and route changes to reduce…
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