10/11/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/11/2024 09:32
Clayton City Council has discussed reducing speeds on certain roadways in Clayton for several years. After numerous complaints and accidents, staff presented a request to Council in September 2023 to conduct a speed study on five roads; Garber Road; Main Street (ST RT 48); Haber Road; National Road (ST RT 40); and Westbrook Road. The Ohio Department of Transportation approved the reduction of the speed on three (3) of the five (5) roads requested. At the July 18, 2024 City Council meeting, City Council passed three (3) resolutions lowering the speed limits on Garber Road, Westbrook Road and Main Street. Westbrook Road is a shared road between the City of Clayton and the City of Trotwood. The City of Trotwood will also reduce the speed in their jurisdiction.New signs have been placed in October. Warnings will be issued for one (1) month by police if speeding is noted. Regular enforcement will begin at the beginning of November
Road Name |
Current Speed |
Reduced Speed |
---|---|---|
Garber Road | 40 MPH | 35 MPH |
Main Street from Meijers to Greenview Road |
45 MPH | 35 MPH |
Westbrook Road from Main Street to west of St Rt 49 |
40 MPH | 35 MPH |
Westbrook Road from St Rt 49 to Diamond Mill Road |
50 MPH | 45 MPH |