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Banning Trucks on The Plains Road

· By Daniel Morrow · From pages 5, 27 of the print edition

At its July 28 work session Council adopted a resolution to request the Commonwealth Transportation Board to examine restricting through tractor trailers on The Plains Road.

Drivers of the heavy 18-wheelers appear to have been using the narrow, two-lane country road as an easy short cut to Route 50 from the south.