Drivers traveling along Ustick Road in Meridian and Nampa are navigating ongoing construction that has brought lane closures, detours, and longer commute times.
For some motorists, the project has become a daily frustration, while for at least one nearby business, the work has produced unexpected benefits.
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Ustick Road construction brings detours to driver but more business to Meridian auto shop
Roger’s Tire Pros and Auto Care, located near Ustick Road and Ten Mile Road, sits just feet from the construction zone. Service Advisor Adam Peterson said when work first began, he worried about how the disruptions would affect business…