Somerset County to push for lower speed limit on Lake Moxie Road

Somerset County to push for lower speed limit on Lake Moxie Road

Somerset County seal.SKOWHEGAN — Somerset County commissioners are set to ask the Maine Department of Transportation to reduce the speed limit on Lake Moxie Road in The Forks. During a public hearing in January on a request to allow all-terrain vehicles to share a 2.2‑mile stretch of the paved road, commissioners heard from several people who said drivers often ignore the current 45‑mph speed limit. Many of those same residents recommended lower…