Trailnet criticizes St. Charles County ultimatum on O'Fallon's Main Street : Post-Dispatch

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A regional advocacy group for bicycling, pedestrians and trails is calling St. Charles County's effort to block a reduction of lanes on O'Fallon's Main Street "overreaching and short-sighted."

Ralph Pfremmer, executive director of Trailnet, said in a letter to county officials that so-called road diets have been used nationwide to cut accidents and make streets more welcoming for businesses and residents without increasing traffic congestion.

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