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Friday, January 25, 2013

UPDATE: State Route 8 Northbound/Southbound Jammed Due to Car Accidents

Cuyahoga Falls Mayor Don Robart is encouraging motorists to take alternate routes.

Updated Jan. 25 at 3:55 p.m. State Route 8 Northbound traffic jam Due to a severe car accident on State Route 8 Northbound, Mayor Don Robart advised motorists to use alternate routes Friday. The accident occurred just before the Graham Road exit; however, details of the accident remain unclear. The accident backed up traffic to the Front Street exit in Cuyahoga Falls, said Robart in a press releaase issued at 2:30 p.m. According to Patch's live traffic map, the accident has been cleared and traffic is flowing again on State Route 8 Northbound. State Route 8 Southbound traffic jam A second car accident occurred at 2:52 p.m. on State Route 8 Southbound in Akron at the E. Glenwood Avenue exit, according to Patch's live traffic map  Two lanes …

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Amanda Harnocz

5:29 pm on Friday, January 25, 2013

thanks for the words of caution. Stay safe drivers!   more ›

Friday, December 14, 2012

Traffic Light Removal Attracts Concern, Opposition

To the dismay of several residents, Akron city engineers may remove the traffic light at West Bath and Akron Peninsula Road this winter.

The traffic light at West Bath and Akron Peninsula Road might be replaced with a four-way stop this January, if an on-site study conducted by Akron city traffic engineers proves the light is unnecessary. Several residents have expressed their concern and opposition on the pending matter, which would affect traffic just past the Cuyahoga Falls border, said Cuyahoga Falls Ward 8 Councilman Terry Mader.  "I've been getting calls from Akron and Falls residents expressing their frustration over the possibility of (the removal), which prompted me to get in touch with the engineers," he said. Mader publicly expressed his dissatisfaction with the study by introducing a resolution at Monday's city council meeting, which, if passed, would help build…

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