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Old 06-19-2014, 07:30 AM
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Originally Posted by getdul981 View Post
Who said that any of the above was "safe"? I think it only a matter of time before someone gets severely injured or even killed while trying to cross at those locations. The speed limit for cars on 27/441 is 45 MPH and I know I have seen vehicles travelling much faster than that. I don't have any proof, but anyone that has been there knows it's the truth.
I don't know the amount of pedestrian traffic at that intersection but not including speeding automobiles I have witness several autos blow right thru a red light there. I cringe when I've seen it. I believe putting a cart crossing there would involve extra traffic control planning.