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Decatur County commissioners approve paving of County Road 400 West after traffic study and speed-limit discussion

Decatur County Board of Commissioners · April 20, 2026
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Summary

Highway staff presented traffic counts showing low daily averages but community concerns about speed and road width led commissioners to require a traffic-engineer study; commissioners voted to proceed with construction as designed and noted speed-bump restrictions tied to posted speeds.

The Decatur County Board of Commissioners approved construction of County Road 400 West on April 20 after reviewing traffic counts, road-condition history and resident concerns about speed mitigation and property impacts.

Highway staff reported two traffic-count locations on the road showing averages of about 38 and 22 vehicles per day (peaks of 56 and 39 on sampled days), and noted the…

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