While roadwork in Macon has been a subject that draws the ire of many people traveling around as well as through the city, an oftentimes overlooked issue caused by roadwork is the impact it has on the accessibility of sidewalks.
There are small but relevant ways in which road work impacts those living in Macon, from cyclists trying to get through a busy intersection to those simply on their way to the nearest bus stop.
“I don’t have much of a problem but I can see how someone who walks a little slower might,” said Mary Smith, who had just crossed the road on her way to the bus stop.
