New traffic detours related to the Tri Schools Street Improvements project are scheduled to begin Friday, April 24, according to Arlington’s Public Works & Transportation Department.

Ledbetter Road between Curry Road and Blue Forest Drive will be opened to one-way traffic from Ledbetter Road to Blue Forest Drive. Ledbetter Road between Blue Forest Drive and W. Harris Road will remain open for two-way local traffic.

Blue Forest Drive between W. Harris Road to Ledbetter Road will continue to have a moving street closure at the location of the construction operations. With the exception of the construction street closure location, Blue Forest Drive will be open for two-way local traffic.

Please visit www.arlingtontx.gov/trischools for additional construction detours within the Tri Schools Street Improvements project area.

The multimillion dollar Tri-Schools Road Improvement Project began on June 9 and is expected to be done in August 2016.

This project, which is part of the 2008 bond, is one of 16 major public works and water utility upgrade projects totaling as much as $80 million scheduled to roll out over a two-year period.