Drivers traveling on a certain roadway in Sedalia are being alerted about a change in stop-sign locations beginning on Tuesday, September 17.
According to a release from the Pettis County Sheriff’s Department, those traveling along Winchester Avenue will be required to stop at the intersection at West 10th Street.
Beacons 400 feet from the Winchester intersection that currently identify an “Intersection Ahead” will be modified to identify the intersection as now being a “Stop Ahead”. These warning signs will be in place and provide drivers a reminder that all drivers should remain vigilant as they approach the intersection. The Speed Limit in the area remains 25 miles per hour.
All vehicles traveling on Winchester Avenue and those traveling on West 10th Street will be required to stop at the intersection, and wait times are expected to occur during peak travel times.
As an additional safety measure, the city will be installing LED Solar Blinker Stop signs in all directions at the intersection. These LED Blinker Stop signs are highly visible and allow for the Stop signs to be seen in foggy/snowy conditions.
For questions, contact the Public Works Department at (660) 827-3000.