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After Southampton Traffic Experiment Victory Lap, Talk Turns to Long-Term Possibilities

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In the wake of the traffic experiment on County Road 39, Highway Superintendent Charles McArdle stated he expects the Town of Southampton will make a formal pitch to Suffolk County to find a way to adopt permanent changes to traffic patterns, possibly through restriping portions of road to mimic the effects of the two-week pilot program.  DANA SHAW

In the wake of the traffic experiment on County Road 39, Highway Superintendent Charles McArdle stated he expects the Town of Southampton will make a formal pitch to Suffolk County to find a way to adopt permanent changes to traffic patterns, possibly through restriping portions of road to mimic the effects of the two-week pilot program. DANA SHAW

In the wake of the traffic experiment on County Road 39, Highway Superintendent Charles McArdle stated he expects the Town of Southampton will make a formal pitch to Suffolk County to find a way to adopt permanent changes to traffic patterns, possibly through restriping portions of road to mimic the effects of the two-week pilot program.  DANA SHAW

In the wake of the traffic experiment on County Road 39, Highway Superintendent Charles McArdle stated he expects the Town of Southampton will make a formal pitch to Suffolk County to find a way to adopt permanent changes to traffic patterns, possibly through restriping portions of road to mimic the effects of the two-week pilot program. DANA SHAW

In the wake of the traffic experiment on County Road 39, Highway Superintendent Charles McArdle stated he expects the Town of Southampton will make a formal pitch to Suffolk County to find a way to adopt permanent changes to traffic patterns, possibly through restriping portions of road to mimic the effects of the two-week pilot program.  DANA SHAW

In the wake of the traffic experiment on County Road 39, Highway Superintendent Charles McArdle stated he expects the Town of Southampton will make a formal pitch to Suffolk County to find a way to adopt permanent changes to traffic patterns, possibly through restriping portions of road to mimic the effects of the two-week pilot program. DANA SHAW

In the wake of the traffic experiment on County Road 39, Highway Superintendent Charles McArdle stated he expects the Town of Southampton will make a formal pitch to Suffolk County to find a way to adopt permanent changes to traffic patterns, possibly through restriping portions of road to mimic the effects of the two-week pilot program.  DANA SHAW

In the wake of the traffic experiment on County Road 39, Highway Superintendent Charles McArdle stated he expects the Town of Southampton will make a formal pitch to Suffolk County to find a way to adopt permanent changes to traffic patterns, possibly through restriping portions of road to mimic the effects of the two-week pilot program. DANA SHAW

Southampton Town Highway Superintendent Charlie McArdle on County Road 39 during the blinking lights experiment. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Southampton Town Highway Superintendent Charlie McArdle on County Road 39 during the blinking lights experiment. MICHAEL WRIGHT

authorMichael Wright on May 7, 2025
The traffic experiment conducted over the last two weeks by Southampton Town and Suffolk County concluded on Friday, May 2, with what Southampton Highway Superintendent Charlie McArdle described as “the... more

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