Symptoms
Highway 40 construction brings with it a plethora of different symptoms, with the most common listed below:
Gas Pains – Resulting from the ever-increasing cost of gasoline.
Performance Anxiety –– Worrying about being late to work each day due to traffic, resulting in a noticeable decline in work performance.
Sleep Deprivation – Having to get up earlier due to a slower commute.
Clogged Arteries – Congestion on surrounding highways and roadways will dramatically affect commute times and customers’ abilities to get to businesses.
Disorientation – With so many detours and closed ramps, finding your way around will become impossible.
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Loss of Business – Business owners may experience a dramatic decrease in customer traffic, especially in areas of heaviest construction.
IBS – Irritable Braking Syndrome, can result from excessive stop-and-go traffic during all times on Highway 40. Can also result in stress-point deterioration in the ankles and what is commonly referred to as ‘popped-clutch foot’.