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St. Charles County is finally cracking down on Highway N’s long-standing traffic woes with a $100 million upgrade set to stretch 11 miles from Lake Dardenne Forest to Wentzville, widening most sections from four to six lanes. After years of anticipation since 2019, this major expansion aims to support booming residential growth—over 1,000 new homes already planned or under construction—and includes safety features like a paved median and 40 mph speed limits. While some residents have waited decades for this progress, others worry about impacts on their property. Officials are finalizing funding details and hosting a community meeting to hear local concerns as they balance growth with neighborhood needs.

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