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Mines Road project: county says left‑turn lane addition will be done before Thanksgiving; TID covers most cost
Summary
County engineer and TID representatives gave an update on a joint county‑state project on Mines Road to add a dedicated left‑turn lane near the mall; the project is largely paid by the TID grant (about 88%) and the county has a local match commitment. The county closed a short section of road to speed construction.
County Engineer Gary Schafer and TID chair Nick Coggins updated commissioners on a joint state–county project on Mines Road to add a dedicated left‑turn lane at the mall intersection to reduce backups.
Schafer described current traffic patterns: eastbound through traffic is held up when left‑turning vehicles block the shared lane. The…
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