Airport Road construction under way

Construction on Airport Road between 2nd and 7th streets is under way and expected to last a few days.

The intent of the project, part of the city’s 2018 Street Preservation Project, is to provide a new driving surface as well as fix any areas of failing roadway base. The existing roadway surface will be removed and a new asphalt overlay will be applied. The work began Tuesday, July 31.

During construction, Airport Road traffic…