Council wants fix for intersection woes

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Heeding exasperated motorists, the Baltimore County Council is asking its planning board to officially review the standards used to evaluate traffic intersections, which council members called outdated and inconsistent with other agencies?.

Two council members introduced a resolution Wednesday requiring the county planning board to study alternative methods for evaluating intersection volume by Sept. 17. The county?s current method dates to 1965 and yields significantly different ratings than the state?s system, said Council Chairman Sam Moxley.

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