Traffic congestion around Rincon/University High flairs up

Traffic congestion is increasing near Rincon and University high schools as construction continues along the 5th and 6th Street corridor between Campbell and Craycroft avenues, according to residents, business owners and nearby school community members.

Construction on the stretch kicked off earlier this summer, and with school back in session, traffic can become congested at times. One of those times is when school lets out.

Kevin Beveridge, a grandparent with children at Rincon and University high schools, said picking up students has become much more difficult. “I have to get here early because the parking is literally insane,” Beveridge said. “I have to show up an hour earlier if I want to get a parking spot.”…

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