Council approves $300,000 budget for Route 13 intersection improvements

During the recent Board of Education meeting for the Colonial School District, a significant decision was made regarding intersection improvements near the old Route 13. The board approved an estimated budget of $300,000 to enhance traffic safety and accessibility in the area.

The improvements are part of a larger plan that aims to address ongoing traffic concerns, although the draft impact study necessary for finalizing the project is still pending. Board members acknowledged that the completion of the study is crucial for moving forward, but they are optimistic about the potential benefits of the proposed changes.

The decision reflects the district's commitment to ensuring safe routes for students and community members. As the project progresses, further updates will be provided, highlighting the importance of these improvements for local traffic conditions and overall safety.