Summary
The commission recommended lowering the speed limit on a busy section of SH 146 from 55 mph to 45 mph to help manage traffic congestion and improve safety.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
None directly to the city, as signage changes will be handled by TxDOT.
✅Who benefits
Motorists navigating congested commercial areas along SH 146.
⚠️Who could be affected
Drivers accustomed to higher speeds who may experience slightly longer travel times.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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