16th Street-Avenue A work (photos)

The sidewalk on the south side of 16th Street in front of the Dollar General store was gone Wednesday morning. That work, along with work on the other side of the street and at the intersection with Avenue A, has reduced east- and westbound traffic to one lane in both directions.

Gray Mountain Construction's Mario Lopez operates a backhoe Wednesday morning and tears up the sidewalk on the north side of 16th Street in front of AMC Inca Lanes. That work, along with work on the other side of the street and at the intersection with Avenue A (in the background), has reduced east- and westbound traffic to one lane in both directions.

The sidewalk on the north side of 16th Street in front of AMC Inca Lanes disappears quickly Wednesday morning as Mario Lopez, from Gray Mountain Construction, tears out large chunks with a backhoe. That work, along with work on the other side of the street and at the intersection with Avenue A, has reduced east- and westbound traffic to one lane in both directions.