The busiest road in Derby will undergo an $8 million reconstruction project that will add new pavement, new turn lanes, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, new traffic signals and more.
The project will reconstruct Rock Road from Freedom Street to north of 55th Street, a roadway in Derby that sees about 20,000 vehicles every day, according to the city. The City Council approved an $8,205,017 bid from Pearson Construction for the project.
“Compared to the other bids we got, (that) was a pretty good price,” Alex Lane, Derby’s city engineer, said at the meeting…