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Article: Left-turn arrows adjusted at County Farm, North.(Neighbor)
- Article from:
- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
- Article date:
- February 12, 2002
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I am wondering about the left-turn arrows at County Farm Road and North Avenue in Wayne Township. The arrows on County Farm are so short, we're lucky to get three cars through the light. The signal should allow at least four or five cars to clear the intersection.
In addition, the line where the turn lane fits is a whole car length behind the right lane. I don't understand that at all. Drivers should be ahead of the right lane, or at least even with it.
-J. B., Carol Stream
Engineers have slowly adjusted signal timing over the last several weeks since your question was submitted to the Illinois Department of Transportation. Dave Ziesemer, IDOT ...