Planned gas pipeline, blocked by “McDonald’s” and traffic jams: when will the renovation of Karaliaus Mindaugo Ave. in Kaunas be completed?

Planned gas pipeline, blocked by "McDonald's" and traffic jams: when will the renovation of Karaliaus Mindaugo Ave. in Kaunas be completed?

On Tuesday evening, the entrance and exit to the “McDonald’s” restaurant were closed due to asphalt paving.

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Karolinos Stažytės nuotr./Remontuojamas Karaliaus Mindaugo prospektas

At the same time, exits from certain streets, such as Šilutės and Smalininkų, were blocked with STOP tapes.

Karolinos Stažytės nuotr./Remontuojamas Karaliaus Mindaugo prospektas

Dozens of frustrated drivers, searching for another route, were forced to ignore multiple no-entry signs, and after turning out of the fast food restaurant parking lot, quickly realized there was no further way – they had to reverse.

On Karaliaus Mindaugo Avenue, after 9 p.m. on Tuesday, the longest line of cars stretched out – like during peak time in September.

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Road workers toiled all night. Not only from Tuesday to Wednesday, but also from Wednesday to Thursday.

While road repair work during the dark hours eases the fate of drivers, the constant flashing of machinery, beeping, and banging under the windows somewhat disturbs local residents’ rest.

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