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Lewisville reviewing Castle Hills traffic blocks after public outcry

By Sarah Chen, Daily Dallas News 2h agoFOX4
Lewisville reviewing Castle Hills traffic blocks after public outcry
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Castle Hills residents argue traffic blocks exacerbate congestion on King Arthur Boulevard

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City leaders in Lewisville will hear public feedback about recently-installed traffic blocks that some say are doing more harm than good.Castle Hills traffic blocksLewisville City Council will meet at 6 p.m. tonight and discuss recently-installed traffic blocks on King Arthur Boulevard in the Castle Hills neighborhood.The city installed the traffic blocks after residents expressed concerns about speeding in the area.When FOX 4 went to Castle Hills on Wednesday afternoon, we saw several blocks with visible damage. Pieces of the blocks were located on the street.Critics of the blocks say drivers continue to hit and damage them even after they've been installed."Did we need to go to this extreme and spend $1 million to put multiple concrete hazards in the middle of a roadway?" Kristy Slaten, who opposes the blocks, tells FOX 4's Steven Dial.She wants to know if the city has a plan to do regular maintenance on the blocks."Cyclists don’t use that lane. It’s a two-way lane. It’s very narrow

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