Road construction shuts down for the winter

The downtown road construction project has shut down for the winter but will have to finish Phase I of the project when work begins again in the Spring.

All of the curb and gutter work has been completed and the sidewalks for Phase I have been finished including the glass seeded panels and the first four bronze medallions of the project.

The pavement on the west side of Dolphin Street is complete.

“All of the other surfaces that will ultimately be paved have been filled with temporary gravel for the winter,” Dowl HKM Project Engineer Matt McGuan said.

McGuan explained that going into the proje...