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Christiansted Bypass to Open to Vehicular Traffic at 8 a.m. on Saturday, January 12

(@picaflores)
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Transportation - Driving Advisories

...This is an ACTUAL DRIVING ADVISORIES ALERT...

Issued By: VITEMA
Affected Jurisdictions: St. Croix County

Headline: Christiansted Bypass to Open to Vehicular Traffic at 8 a.m. on Saturday,
January 12

Governor John P. de Jongh, Jr. has directed the Commissioner of Public Works to open the
Christiansted Bypass to ease the flow of vehicular traffic through downtown
Christiansted. The Bypass will be opened at 8 a.m. on Saturday, January 12, and is
expected to alleviate intense congestion occurring with construction on the current WAPA
project.

 
Posted : January 11, 2013 8:57 pm
(@ca-dreamers)
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You beat me!

 
Posted : January 11, 2013 9:03 pm
(@picaflores)
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Sorry,

Didn't see that Beeski already posted this on the other Bypass thread!

 
Posted : January 11, 2013 9:03 pm
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Sorry,

Didn't see that Beeski already posted this on the other Bypass thread!

This is big enough news it needs its own thread!

 
Posted : January 11, 2013 9:06 pm
Novanut
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Let's just hope the 18 wheelers don't loosen the rocks...

 
Posted : January 12, 2013 9:06 pm
(@east_end_doug)
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Nice view of Christiansted from the overview parking lot.

 
Posted : January 12, 2013 10:55 pm
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we made a special trip into town just to go on the new taco turnpike. wow what a nice trip. felt like i was back in the states (for a mile)
and the rest stop is great. didnt see a bathroom though.

 
Posted : January 12, 2013 11:24 pm
(@speee1dy)
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37 million dollars, started construction in 2007, conception was 1975. 2.1 mile stretch of road.

 
Posted : January 12, 2013 11:36 pm
(@InnAtPelicanHeights)
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Going to some nice restaurants on the East End will be so much easier.......takes minutes compared to previous driving thru Christiansted with or without construction.

Interesting to see if traffic lites will congest traffic during peak times.

 
Posted : January 13, 2013 2:07 am
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Nothing to be proud of...35 years in the making. Sheesh.

 
Posted : January 13, 2013 1:07 pm
(@speee1dy)
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what a beautiful stretch of road

 
Posted : January 13, 2013 5:34 pm
(@sheiba)
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Yay! Drove on today. So nice. Especially with the work going on in christiansted.

 
Posted : January 14, 2013 12:44 am
(@terry)
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Just wondering if they have installed the pot holes yet?:@)

 
Posted : January 28, 2013 2:14 pm
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