Work to improve the intersection of River Road and 16th Avenue will begin on September 28 and continue through October 1. Crews will work from 5:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day during the project.
Traffic on 16th Avenue in the project area will be reduced to one lane in each direction. The project will impact both streets during this period.
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