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Council approves traffic signal at Musett Drive and Tangerine Road despite narrowly missing warrant

Oro Valley Town Council · March 4, 2026
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Summary

Council voted 6–0 with one abstention to install a traffic signal at Musett Drive and Tangerine Road; engineering analysis showed the intersection missed MUTCD warrant 3 by about seven vehicles, but staff and the traffic safety committee cited marginal sight distance and extenuating safety circumstances.

The Oro Valley Town Council voted on March 4 to install a traffic signal at the Musett Drive and Tangerine Road intersection after a lengthy staff presentation and council debate.

Public Works Director Paul Keesler presented warrant testing conducted under the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). He said four of nine MUTCD warrants were applicable, and the key peak‑hour volume warrant (warrant 3) fell short by seven vehicles —…

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