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Boone County approves immediate safety measures at Orth and Caledonia roads
Summary
After months of complaints from residents and a safety study, the Boone County Board approved a four-way stop with additional warning measures (red flashing lights on stop signs, rumble strips and advance yellow flashing signs) as an interim corrective action; the county engineer reiterated a roundabout as the preferred long-term solution.
The Boone County Board voted March 19 to install a four-way stop at Orth Road and Caledonia Road with added safety measures, including red flashing lights on the stop signs, rumble strips and advance yellow flashing beacons. The decision followed multiple public comments requesting immediate action and a detailed staff presentation on alternatives.
County engineer Justin Crohn told the board that a roundabout is the long-term recommendation based on…
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