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Resident urges action on dangerous neighborhood street as council outlines $152 million in DOT projects and planning dates
Summary
A resident described hazardous conditions on Madison Street — large trucks, potholes, no streetlights — while the county administrator announced five tentative public-input meetings for the comprehensive plan and council members outlined about $152.4 million of DOT construction planned for Colleton County through 2031.
Miss Felicia Johnson told the Colleton County Council on March 2 that her neighborhood suffers from dangerous street conditions — a posted 45-mph speed limit in front of her house, large tractor-trailer traffic routing through a residential area, eroded ditches and potholes, and missing streetlights — and urged the county and state to act.
"That speed limit in front of my house 45, it needs to go down. I'm tired of people getting killed," Johnson said, describing damage near Madison Street and saying she had written state and federal officials and would continue escalating until the situation is resolved.
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