Firestone Bridge paving progresses; drivers urged to heed signs

Paving work on the Firestone Bridge safety and widening project in Norwalk is progressing this week, a staff member said.

"Guess what, Norwalk? Paving on the Firestone Bridge safety and widening project is progressing this week. Please continue to be mindful of all traffic and safety signs in the area," the staff member said.

The brief announcement advised motorists and other road users to obey posted traffic controls while construction activities continue. The speaker did not provide a schedule, cost, contractor name or changes to traffic patterns beyond the general caution to follow signage.

The message appeared as part of the meeting's announcements; no formal motions, votes or timelines were provided. Drivers and residents in Norwalk should expect ongoing paving activity near the Firestone Bridge for the week in which the announcement was made and plan for possible minor delays or temporary traffic controls.