Speed Limit Reductions and School Zones in Precinct 4
Wise County
Summary
The county lowered speed limits from 40 to 30 mph on portions of Schoolhouse Road and Old Town Road in Precinct 4 to improve traffic safety near new housing developments and a school.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Importance
- 7
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
Impact analysis
Minor costs for new regulatory signage installation.
Area motorists and residents living near growing subdivisions and school zones experience improved traffic safety.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Commissioners Court - Jul 13, 2026
The county lowered speed limits from 40 to 30 mph on portions of Schoolhouse Road and Old Town Road in Precinct 4 to improve traffic safety near new housing developments and a school.
Commissioners Court - Jun 22, 2026
In response to new residential subdivisions and school construction, the county is considering reducing speed limits on County Road 3355 and Schoolhouse Road, as well as establishing official school zones.
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