The due date has arrived. After a decade’s worth of studies, plans, consultants, meetings, revised plans and still more consultants, an eyesore and pedestrian scare zone – the intersection of Light Street and Key Highway – is about to undergo a rebirth.
The M. Luis Construction Co. has been awarded a $6.3 million contract to perform a “full-depth road reconstruction” of the lopsided intersection (eight lanes dividing into a narrow Light Street and four-lane Key Highway) and two adjoining blocks.
Set to start next month, the road work is expected to take two years to complete, says Department of Transportation spokesperson Adrienne Barnes.
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