Roundabout scrapped in the middle of construction on Sullivan Road

CENTRAL – Enchancment work has come to a cease on a roundabout in Central On the intersection of Hooper and Sullivan Roads.

“People are past irritated In any case of this time,” Central Mayor David Barrow said. “It has been beneath partial construction for the previous 5 years, and now DOTD Desires to revamp it for the third time.”

The contractor is now pulling out after the mayor says DOTD modified plans on them.

“So Rather than an intersection with good shifting visitors It is going to be extra congested with a signal and a fliping lane,” Barrow said.

Plans At the second are So as to add a second left-flip lane On the intersection with visitors lights and To reflip again and revisit the roundabout at a later date.

“They’re simply principally restoring their grounds to their unique situation
and shifting their gear out of right here,” Barrow said.

DOTD says the roundabout Continues to be An factor of The general plans, however they are switching their work to Sullivan and Greenwell Springs Roads after working into sewer line factors That are the parish’s obligation.