Overnight Closures for Penrose Roundabout Roadway Resurfacing Work

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Penrose Roundabout will be closed overnight from May 6 to May 7, 2025, for essential resurfacing work aimed at improving traffic flow and safety. Local officials are urging drivers to plan alternative routes to avoid delays during the construction. The resurfacing project is part of a larger effort to modernize transportation infrastructure across Somerset. Authorities expect that the upgrades will significantly enhance the driving experience for residents and visitors. This initiative aligns with ongoing efforts to address the growing traffic demands in the area.

Motorists are advised to stay informed about the project through local news and city announcements. The city aims to complete the work efficiently to minimize disruption. Ultimately, the project underscores the commitment to maintaining and improving road safety.

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