Commissioners adopt 6-year transportation plan, move slow-vehicle pullouts up in priority

Jul 2, 2026

Franklin County commissioners adopted Resolution 2026-227, approving the county—-year Transportation Improvement Plan (2027———2032) and the 2025 bridge report. After public testimony stressing roadway safety around slow-moving farm equipment, the board amended the plan to move a turnout/pullout from priority 12 to 8 before approving the plan.

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The Franklin County Board of County Commissioners on July 1 approved Resolution 2026-227, adopting the county's six-year Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP) for 2027 through 2032 and the associated 2025 bridge report. The board amended the TIP to accelerate a slow-vehicle pullout project, moving it from priority 12 to priority 8 after public safety testimony.

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