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Article: Commissioners vow action on Depot Street
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- Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
- Article date:
- June 4, 2008
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GREENVILLE - Depot Street residents who have long sought relief
from speeding motorists on their narrow street appealed to
Piscataquis County commissioners Tuesday for help.
Resident Harold Blanchard said he has heard promises over the
years by previous boards that speed bumps and crosswalks would be
installed to reduce the speeds but nothing has been done. He and
others had even presented a petition in the past asking that it
become a dead-end street.
"Can we someday have some relief?" Blanchard asked.
Depot Street runs off Route 15 at Greenville Junction toward
Shirley. The sharp intersection, the narrow street, the motorized
and pedestrian traffic, and the speeds are an accident waiting ...