Pospisil: Truck traffic through Florence business district a decades old issue Stu Pospisil World-Herald Staff Writer May 22, 2022 May 22, 2022 Updated Feb 16, 2024 0 The idea to move traffic from the Florence business district on North 30th Street has been bandied about since the 1930s. Handout Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Stu Pospisil World-Herald Staff Writer News item: City looks at ways to route truck traffic away from Florence business district.kAm%92E :562 E@ >@G6 EC277:4 7C@> b_E9 $EC66E 92D 366? 32?5:65 23@FE D:?46 E96 `hb_D] xE’D @=56C E92? E96 |@C>@? qC:586] ~=56C E92? y@9? y] !6CD9:?8 sC:G6[ E96 5C:G6 2=@?8 E96 |:DD@FC: #:G6C E92E 92D 366? >6?E:@?65 2D 2 A@DD:3=6 3JA2DD]k^AmkAm$:?46 ~>292 2?5 u=@C6?46 H6C6 7@F?565 :? E96 `gd_D[ E96 =:?6 @7 b_E9 $EC66E :? u=@C6?46 92D 366? 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