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Public commenter urges turn lanes, intercounty buses and sidewalks in transportation plan

Dickson County Commission · March 1, 2026
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Summary

During public comment, Joseph Van Deusen recommended turning lanes on Highways 49 and 47, intercounty bus service (including to Clarksville), and sidewalks linking the Business District to the hill; no formal action was recorded.

At the Nov. 20 Dickson County Commission meeting Mr. Joseph Van Deusen spoke during the public comment period about the county's Transportation Comprehensive Plan.

Van Deusen recommended adding turning lanes on Highway 49 and Highway 47 to improve traffic flow, establishing bus service between counties including routes to Clarksville, and building sidewalks to connect the Business District to the hill. His comments were recorded in the minutes as recommendations; the minutes do not show any formal response or an action taken on those recommendations that night.

The suggestion came during the public comment portion of the meeting and was recorded by the county clerk; it was not part of a staff presentation or a formal planning hearing at this session.