OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Residents in Omaha’s Benson neighborhood may have noticed a smoother ride this week, thanks to a major street paving project now underway.
A recent push from the city’s Keep Omaha Moving initiative has led to fresh asphalt on several long-neglected roads. Crews spent the weekend laying a top layer of pavement on streets between 50th and 60th, from Maple to Blondo.
It’s a welcome change for residents who’ve dealt with cracks, gravel, and potholes for years…