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The Department of Public Works is updating the community on the Melvin Evans Highway (MEH) Reconstruction and Rehabilitation project.

DPW Contractor -- VI Paving, Inc. (VIP) -- is currently reconstructing failed areas of the highway in the Good Hope area. VIP is expected to begin paving the highway from Williams Delight to Good Hope in the next few weeks.

The scope of work for this sixth and final section of this MEH project, includes road reconstruction, milling, asphalt paving, striping, drainage rehabilitation, signs, guardrails, raised pavement markers, vehicle detection replacement, other miscellaneous work and streetlight repairs.

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Department of Public Works' construction crew in St. Croix completed several sidewalk repairs in the Clifton Hill area near the St. Croix Central High School.

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A road naming ceremony was held today, March 3, 2022, at Crown Bay Center, honoring and commending the late Athniel C. "Addie" Ottley. Mr. Ottley was honored for his tireless years of informing and educating the public on current and past community issues and by keeping the radio waves open in times of imminent danger to the community. The stretch of roadway in Subbase, St. Thomas, starting at the Pueblo Supermarket intersection and ending at the school lunch intersection, is hereby named the Athniel C. "Addie" Ottley Drive, and will henceforth be a testament to his work in the territory.

A road naming ceremony was held today, May 5th, 2022, at the entrance of the Airport Road, honoring and commending the late Ambassador Terrence A. Todman. Ambassador Todman was honored for his outstanding diplomat service to the United States.  

He is known for being the first African American to receive the distinctive named “Career Ambassador”. The Airport entrance roadway located in St. Thomas, is hereby named “The Ambassador Terence A. Todman Drive” and will henceforth be a testament to his work in the United State and the territory. 

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