A $2M+ grant-funded project will upgrade seven downtown intersections with new signals, vehicle detection, pedestrian countdown timers, ADA ramps, curb extensions, and high-visibility crosswalks. These improvements will make downtown safer for walkers, drivers, and mobility-aid users. Estimated completion is Spring 2027.
Important Downtown Signalization Construction Update
Demolition and construction will commence at the E. Wood Street & Poplar Street intersection tomorrow, August 28. While efforts will be made to minimize disruptions, expect traffic changes. Commuters should plan ahead, exercise caution, and follow signs. This work is…
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Downtown Signalization Project Moving Into Construction Phase
The City of Paris is preparing to begin Phase 1 of its Downtown Signalization Project, a major infrastructure investment funded through the Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) program. Construction starts June 22 and will bring upgraded traffic signals, improved pedestrian…
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Coming Soon: Major Traffic Signal Upgrades in Downtown Paris
Exciting changes are on the horizon for downtown Paris, TN, as the City prepares to implement a series of critical traffic signal upgrades designed to enhance safety, efficiency, and accessibility for both drivers and pedestrians. 2 Projects | 2 Grants…
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