Road project will improve traffic flow

Better traffic flow on Fifth Avenue and improved overall access, and the prospect of more subdivisions at the south end of the city near Havre High School are among the benefits of a road project slated for construction in late 2006.

The Montana Department of Transportation plans to build a street from the Fifth Avenue-South Dell Street intersection over to the south end of 12th Avenue. The project will then continue north, with improvements to 12th Avenue, to the intersection with Eighth Street, and will then extend east to the intersection of 14th Avenue.

In other words, residents and motori...