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Monday, April 15, 2013

Road Work

PennDOT Work on Route 29 on Tuesday Could Cause Delays

Most of the work scheduled for Route 29 on Tuesday will happen in between the morning and evening commutes, according to PennDOT.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has scheduled work along Route 29 on Tuesday:

Friday, July 13, 2012

Letter to 'Road Warrior' Prompts New Traffic Lights

Upper Milford Resident’s Letter to Morning Call columnist motivates Upper Milford Board of Supervisors to approve a new traffic light at the intersection of Chestnut Street and Ramer Road/Colebrook Avenue.

The Upper Milford Board of Supervisors approved a traffic signal upgrade for the intersection of Chestnut Street and Ramer Road/Colebrook Avenue at the board’s June 21 meeting. The decision by the board was prompted, in part, by a letter from Upper Milford resident Geoff Conklin written to a Morning Call columnist known as the Road Warrior. In that letter, Conklin expressed his opinion that intersection needs larger, brighter traffic lights. Another Upper Milford resident came out to the June 21 mentioning the Road Warrior column and supporting Conklin’s views about the need for more visible traffic lights at the intersection. Is there an road somewhere in Emmaus Patch that you think someone should take a look at? Tell us in the comments. …

tamarya

12:28 pm on Friday, July 13, 2012

Like I posted on facebook the shimerville light also would be a good one to alternate on 29 like the side roads. Will avoid any collisions from people making lefts and may also help with the back up of traffice, because once so many cars are lined up to make lefts traffic is not going anywhere because there is no room to go around. But then if people would stop going around when both people from …   more ›

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Polite Driver Leaves Upper Milford Accident Scene

Police say he apologized for hitting man's vehicle and later drove away.

While some may say that one out of two isn't bad, it's likely that a Montgomery County man would have to disagree after traveling through Upper Milford Township on Monday. What Peter T. Anderson found was a polite driver, who showed concern when he accidentally smashed into the back of Anderson's vehicle, according to state police at Fogelsville. He even apologized. While polite, the other motorist apparently wasn't honest, however, as Anderson soon found out. As the 43-year-old Oaks man checked on the welfare of his young children, he looked up to see the other driver pull away. No one was hurt -- including Anderson's three boys, ages 2, 5 and 8 -- but Anderson was the victim of a hit-and-run accident, police said. Anderson was traveling …

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