County

Sept. 1 marked reinstatement of wildlife zones

RBC I Roadside reminders are back in the form of lowered nighttime speed limits and/or doubled fines for nighttime speeding within designated wildlife zones.Motorists will see more roadside reminders to slow down and watch for wildlife in specifically designated corridors.Legislation sponsored by Senator Gail Schwartz and former Representative Kathleen Curry (and several non-governmental organizations, listed below) in 2010 called for lowered nighttime speeds and doubled fines in designated “wildlife crossing zones” from Sept. 1…