Residents of the northwest corner of Hunt County filled the Hunt County Commissioners Courtroom Tuesday morning, to voice their opposition of action by the City of Farmersville to extend its
John Kanelis
Princeton City Councilman Mike Robertson wants to slow ‘em down along U.S. Highway 380. He professes patience as he works with his City Council colleagues and the Texas Department of Transportation.
However, given his own experience as the victim of a serious auto accident while he was living in Irving, it appears that his patience might have its limits.
Robertson is proposing to TxDOT to slow traffic to 40 mph along the entire highway thoroughfare as it bisects the city. The speed limits now vary, from 55 to 45 mph. Robertson says that’s too fast, given the incredible growth and the associated increase in traffic volume.