The closure affected Sandridge Road, right in front of Lake Asbury Junior High School. The construction that shut off access to the roadway concluded before 11 p.m. on Sunday. Although the street is completely open, Clay County officials said the next phase of the project is underway, which means drivers could see lane shifts and delays in the area.
“We were literally hurting. 45% to 60% on very many days,” said worker Selda Bulut. She said their pizza restaurant is a family-owned business and they were forced to live off their savings.