Board considers speed-limit coordination and LPR data for Route 46 bridge work

Apr 21, 2026

Police Chief Steve Lowell raised traffic-speed and detour-signage concerns tied to bridge construction on Route 46. The Board noted that speed-limit changes require Madison County coordination and discussed repositioning a License Plate Reader trailer to gather data for targeted enforcement.

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Police Chief Steve Lowell alerted the Traffic Safety Board April 21 to concerns about traffic speeds and temporary detour conditions associated with bridge construction on Route 46. Board members emphasized that any municipal change to speed limits on certain stretches would require coordination with Madison County.

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