Board approves permanent speed sign on Mill Street after speed study
Following a police speed study showing higher northbound speeds at the village’s north location, the board approved installing a permanent speed sign on Mill Street coming into Bloomington from Fair Grounds Road to improve compliance.
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Police Chief Small presented results of a Mill Street speed study and recommended a permanent speed sign at the north entrance to slow traffic. He reported that at Mill Street South more than 2,600 of 3,026 vehicles traveled at or below 25 mph, while the north location showed many vehicles in the 26–35 mph range. "He recommended installing the speed sign on the north end coming into Bloomington from Fair Grounds Road to help slow traffic," the minutes record.
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