Truck Routes and Enforcement Push in Detroit
The council discusses expanding designated truck routes and calls for dedicated enforcement to keep heavy trucks off neighborhood streets. Residents applaud reduced semi traffic in Southwest Detroit while urging stronger policies toward zero trucks and safer, complete streets. 2mins
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Council Member Santiago-Romero outlined plans to expand designated truck routes and advocated for a dedicated enforcement division within the police department to ticket and monitor violations to keep streets free of heavy trucks.
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Simone Sagovac reported major reductions in semi-truck traffic on Livernois Street but urged Council to pursue policies toward zero trucks and stronger complete streets measures to protect public health and neighborhood quality.
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