TxDOT gives update on project to rehabilitate Business 67 in Dublin.

Special to Beneath the Surface News

Work continues on the project to rehabilitate Business 67 (Patrick Street) in Dublin.

Sections from the railroad tracks to SH 6 and SH 6 to Pecan Street have reopened to traffic as construction progresses.

New signals, drainage facilities and pedestrian signals were installed at the intersection with SH 6.

Drainage facilities were also installed along Elm Street and Live Oak Street

Work began on the current phase from Pecan Street to Mesquite Street this month and is estimated for completion by the end of May, weather permitting.

The next phase will include work from Mesquite Street to Harris Street.

Overall, the project will rehabilitate Business 67 from the railroad tracks to FM 219 (Clinton Street) and includes drainage improvements, safety enhancements at pedestrian crossings and repavement of the corridor.

TxDOT encourages drivers to remain alert and follow all posted signs in the work zone as crews work to complete the project as quickly and safely as possible.