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Northborough approves ban on commercial vehicle parking on Bartlett and parts of Lyman Street
Town of Northborough Town Meeting · April 30, 2026
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Summary
After weeks of complaints about tractor‑trailers staging near school routes, town meeting approved a bylaw increasing fines and permitting signage to discourage commercial‑vehicle parking on Bartlett and Lyman Streets; police will emphasize education and company cooperation.
Town meeting adopted Article 48 to add a commercial‑vehicle parking prohibition on Bartlett Street and portions of Lyman Street. The police chief described repeated instances of tractor‑trailers using Bartlett Street as an informal rest area—sometimes 6–10 trucks at a time—creating…
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