Summer Drivers Had Bumpy Roads, But a Smoother Ride in UP Is Around the Bend

Construction made driving through University Park an adventure this summer. But the quest to find a better route is coming to an end — some projects are beginning to wrap up, and traffic should improve.

“We appreciate your patience,” the city’s director of engineering Katie Barron said. “It has been a lot, and we know it has.”

An update on the status of construction projects in University Park is below. The information has been summarized from an interview with Barron and community information officer Paige Ruedy.

Miracle Mile

University Park is repaving the stretch of Lovers Lane between Douglas Avenue and the Dallas North Tollway and replacing the utilities underneath it for the first time in decades.

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