Government Street ‘road diet’ 18 months behind schedule

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Work on the Government Street “road diet” is running nearly 18 months behind schedule, with state transportation officials largely blaming weather delays and challenges posed by utilities and the age of the street’s concrete and asphalt. The $13.5 million project—intended to transform Government into a “complete street” that is more user-friendly for cyclists and pedestrians—was

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