Business owners fear Rt. 206 work will hurt sales

Posted on March 16, 2009 9:56 pm

Chester lane closures may discourage customers

Borough officials are eagerly awaiting the Route 206-Main Street improvement project that aims to alleviate congestion, while some area businesses are concerned it might affect their bottom line.

The $19.5 million state Department of Transportation project will move Route 206 about 20 feet to the east to make way for left-turn-only lanes in both directions and a two-way, center-turn lane along Route 206.

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