Following the summer repaving and refurbishment of 15th Street between Olive and Main streets, inclement weather continues to delay the placement of crosswalks on this section of road. Ron Allbritten, street superintendent of Murray, said typically it would not take this long after a street had been resurfaced for crosswalks to be added. He said Read More
After conducting a street survey in August and September, 15th Street will soon see crosswalks reinstalled after a 4-month hiatus. The six crosswalks that were located along 15th Street were paved over during the summer and not repainted after the roadwork was completed. Ron Allbritten, street superintendent of Murray, said contrary to popular belief the Read More
Weeks after installing street signs along the crosswalks on 16th Street, the University has hired the engineering and testing firm of Bacon Farmer Workman Engineering & Testing, Inc. to research a more permanent solution to a problem that has plagued Murray State since its western expansion. The street signs were put in place this month Read More
On Monday at around 11:39 a.m., officers responded to an accident in front of the Curris Center parking lot at the intersection of Chestnut Street and Gilbert Graves Drive. Jamie Delaney, freshman from Dover, Tenn., was struck by a Mama Nancy’s cab while on a crosswalk. The driver, Alicia Woods of Murray, was traveling west Read More
During the summer, 15th Street, from Olive to Main Streets, was repaved – fixing potholes and other road issues. When students returned to campus, they noticed another change to the street – no more crosswalks. Ron Albritten, street superintendent of Murray, said the city is studying 15th Street to decide if crosswalks will be repainted. Read More