The two-week lane reconfiguration test on Gus Nicks Boulevard has officially concluded, and as of today, traffic is back to normal. This change comes as a relief to many drivers and business owners who experienced frustration during the test period.

The City of Roanoke and the Town of Vinton have reported that the travel times for the ongoing Gus Nicks Boulevard Lane Reconfiguration Demonstration Project have neared pre-demonstration levels.

The long-term project intends to improve traffic flow and reduce the number of crashes, but drivers say so far the test has led to backups, especially during rush hour.

Town officials in Vinton are launching a lane reconfiguration demonstration on Gus Nicks Boulevard.

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Vinton Town Council has given the go-ahead for a major redevelopment project.