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P.O. BOX 6015 COLUMBIA, MO 65205
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<h2 style="font-size: 200%;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</h2>
<p style="font-size: 120%; margin-top: -5px; font-weight:bold;">July 27, 2018</p>
<p style="float:right; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: 75px; font-size: 120%; text-align:right;">CONTACT: Barry Dalton
<br />Community Relations Specialist
<br />City of Columbia Public Works
<br />573.874.2489</p>
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<div style="font-size: 110%; line-height:200%;"><h3 style="clear:both; margin-top: 75px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 170%;">Flashing beacon, pedestrian island on Nifong scheduled for construction Aug. 1-13</h3>
<div class="content"><span style="padding-left: 50px;">(COLUMBIA, MO)</span> - <p style="display:inline;">Beginning Aug. 1, Cook Concrete plans to begin making upgrades to the roadway and crosswalk at Nifong Boulevard and Woods Edge Road. The project will consist of replacing asphalt shoulders with concrete and adding a pedestrian island with flashing beacons in the roadway. Construction is scheduled for completion by Aug. 13 and striping by Aug. 20, weather permitting.</p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This work is associated with the Nifong Intersections Improvement project approved by City Council on Oct. 16, 2017. For more information about this project, visit </span><a href="http://como.gov/publicworks/nifong-sinclair-oldmillcreek"><span style="font-weight: 400;">CoMo.gov/publicworks/nifong-sinclair-oldmillcreek</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Motorists, nonmotorized transportation users and pedestrians should exercise caution when traveling through the area.</span></p></div>
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