[ryangb]

Originally Posted by Super-Rye

I doubt he is but a mayor you think he would not let tax payer money go to waste like that. Seriously, if they were going to dig up the road they should have done it all the first time and they didn't. At the end of the day he is the one not doing anything to protect our money, he's just letting his people piss it down the drain.

They had to widen it first. They needed the two new lanes for traffic, while they dug up the four existing lanes that had track under them. If they dug up the tracks at the beginning, they would have had to close 16th Ave completely.