Summary
Turtles, including large snapping turtles, are regularly killed crossing Route 116 near the Croton Falls firehouse. A young resident pushed the town to act, and the board is seeking a DOT permit for warning signs while exploring public education and possible long-term solutions like crossing structures.
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Last discussed Aug 25, 2026.
Impact analysis
Warning signs are cheap; bigger fixes like tunnels and fencing could cost real money down the road.
Turtles and the drivers who won't swerve to avoid them — plus everyone who values the town's wildlife.
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