‘Operation Slow and Steady’ is Decatur’s new initiative to improve roadway safety

Safer roads have always been a priority of the residents of Decatur, and when city leaders run for office, they usually include in their platforms improvements to roadway safety. So, the Decatur Police Department is taking steps to make the roads in the city safer.

This past weekend, Chief Torry Mack announced the launch of a new traffic safety initiative aimed at reducing speeding and other dangerous moving violations throughout the City of Decatur, known as “Operation Slow and Steady.”

What is Operation Slow and Steady?

A growing number of traffic incidents in Decatur prompted Mack to look into solid solutions to improve the city’s roadways. This is where Operation Slow and Steady comes in.

The initiative—which officially began Friday—comes in response to the growing number of traffic accidents recently in the city…

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