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Gainesville wants peek under Green Street to fix traffic, drainage problems
City may hire consultant to study asphalt depths, suggest improvements
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Gainesville is looking at bringing in an outside engineering firm to look at Green Street’s asphalt depths and drainage issues before working on what can be done to improve traffic flow. The busy road has been paved and repaved over the years and flooding has long been a problem.
Everybody knows what’s on top of Green Street in Gainesville: cars and more cars. The city wants to find out what’s underneath. Officials are considering hiring a consultant to study the road’s asphalt depths and drainage issues before tackling the long-nagging issue of what can be done to improve traffic flow.