The five-mile stretch of I-10 from Chaffee Road to I-295 hasn't been resurfaced in a decade.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville drivers have something to celebrate – I-10 is getting some new asphalt.Within a day, there were 500 comments.
It’s become a family problem – as her husband, daughter and daughter’s boyfriend all have cracks in their windshields, each one forming after taking a trip on I-10 near Chaffee Road.Chipped paint and cracks on Sharon Chappell's vehicle after driving on I-10 in Jacksonville. “We got the most value from that asphalt as we possibly could. It’s reached the end of its service life," said Ray."Semi-truck usage, things like that. The different freeze-thaws that occur on the roadway, that does impact asphalt.”
“We’re just going to remove the top couple of layers of the roadway, then apply that nice, smooth, butter-like roadway you’ll be able to drive when the project’s complete," said Ray.
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