{"id":47795,"date":"2020-11-03T12:39:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T20:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/crews-pave-new-roundabout-at-fourth-and-willis-in-kent\/"},"modified":"2020-11-03T12:52:45","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T20:52:45","slug":"crews-pave-new-roundabout-at-fourth-and-willis-in-kent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/crews-pave-new-roundabout-at-fourth-and-willis-in-kent\/","title":{"rendered":"Crews pave new roundabout at Fourth and Willis in Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"

Crews paved the new roundabout last weekend in Kent at Fourth Avenue South and Willis Street<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The $4.75 million project eventually will include new sidewalks, crosswalks, pedestrian lighting, landscaping and art installations to spruce up the gateway to downtown.<\/p>\n

A $3 million state Department of Transportation grant will help fund construction of the two-lane roundabout that replaced traffic signals. The rest of the cost will be paid for by city B&O, utility and drainage tax funds, according to city documents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Intersection previously at traffic signals <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":538,"featured_media":47796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-47795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47795"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/538"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47795"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=47795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}