Centre Street gets safer

2017-10-10 Liz Draper 240 Views topstory

Chris Lowrey
SHAWVILLE Oct. 11, 2017
On a typical school day, students find themselves trapped in a real life version of the classic video game “Frogger” as they dodge cars and trucks to cross Centre Street to get home from school.
Quebec’s Ministry of Transport (MTQ) has approved for a new crossing area at the corner of Centre Street and Maple Street.
Although it’s not necessarily a crosswalk, there will now be a clearly delineated spot where students can cross the street safely. The sidewalk currently ends abruptly on the west side of Centre Street.

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