Commission adopts lower speed limits on three rural roads after study

Aug 4, 2026

Following a speed study showing 85th-percentile speeds around 22–23 mph, the commission adopted resolution 080326 setting new maximum speeds (20 or 25 mph) on Rover Road, Daniel Avenue and Andy/Angie Drive.

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Riley County commissioners adopted resolution 080326 after Public Works presented a study of traffic speeds on Rover Road, Daniel Drive and 80 Drive (near Eureka Drive). The study measured an 85th-percentile speed in the low-20s and staff recommended lowering the posted limits to better match observed driving behavior.

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