If you travel Highway 64 to Canton on a regular basis, take note. Construction has started on the last section slated for expansion and could last up to two years.
Headsup Tylerites and all passers through, The Tyler Streets Department will begin making repairs to W. Grande Boulevard between S. Broadway Avenue and Hollytree Drive this weekend.
UPDATE: The work on Old Bullard at Loop 323 in Tyler was expected to last through Friday, April 15th, well, the work has been extended through next Friday (April 22nd). You still have to use those alternate routes!
South Tyler and Gresham area residents will have to endure a couple months of a detour but the payout is going to be beneficial to traffic flow through the area.
I am not sure if it is the extreme heat in Texas that causes the roads to deteriorate so quickly but I have noticed that there are certain roads that I need a vehicle with really good suspension in order to not bottom out and leave under parts of my car scattered all over Smith County.
The old part of Tyler on East Line by the train depot where the really neat old bricks are no longer working as a