BRANDON, Miss (WJTV) – The Metropolis of Brandon introduced that the Section C-2 of the enlargement of Grants Ferry Parkway has lastly been accomplished.
Brandon leaders stated the enlargement mission has been within the making for 20 years, however the mission formally broke floor in August 2020.
Grants Ferry Parkway will join Freeway 471 and North Trickhambridge Street in Brandon. Leaders stated the enlargement permits for ease of entry to Interstate 20 east for these touring from Freeway 471. Section C-2 is situated simply north of East Deer Ridge off of the freeway throughout from Warner Drive.
Brandon Mayor Butch Lee and different metropolis leaders imagine the mission may even assist improve residential development within the metropolis.
“Brandon will proceed to be a fascinating location for these searching for a family-friendly group with foresight for the long run,” stated Lee.
Neighbors stated they’re prepared for the highway to formally open to assist make their journey simpler.
“I imagine that is one thing the town wanted with many individuals beginning to stay down right here,” stated Angela Pawn, a Brandon resident. “I see this as helpful.”
“I’m actually excited seeing this mission because it took some time to finish it,” stated Bryan Wilbert, a Brandon resident. “With rather a lot occurring within the metropolis, it was time.”
The ribbon chopping for the mission might be held on Tuesday, November 15 at 10:00 a.m.
