Africa Opens and First Fourth Photos

The final barrier to traffic was removed mid-afternoon from County Line, allowing traffic to travel on Africa Road. The road opened for through traffic almost a month later than planned, as weather and unexpected problems caused delays in laying a new sanitary sewer beneath the roadway.

First Fourth Photos

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