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Daviess Co. to Reinstate 10-Ton Load Limit Monday

By John Szink Feb 22, 2025 | 8:21 AM

Daviess County will reinstate a 10-ton load limit on Monday due to warmer temperatures.

The limit is being imposed to protect county roads from damage caused by freezing and thawing.

County officials say they will continue to monitor the temperature and road conditions over the next couple of weeks to decide when it can be lifted.

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