This is a visual walk through the process of the Old Troy Road work to Glen Crossing Road. This part of the road construction project is now nearly complete. Some of the later photos were taken at the beginning of the work. (Photos by Dan Brannan)

GLEN CARBON - The much-talked about Old Troy road pavement project to Glen Crossing Road is close to completion.

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Glen Carbon Village Administrator Jamie Bowden said the section of Old Troy from the north to Glen Crossing is anticipated to be finished and open by the first of the year.

"This is weather permitting," Bowden said in regard to the completion. “Due to recent cold, we had to wait to pour this section.”

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Bowden said the next section to be taken is the improvement to Bouse Road.

“We don’t anticipate that being started until early spring,” he said.

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