Our Highway 75 railroad crossing is getting an upgrade and traffic has been rerouted.  We hope crews stick with the 30-day construction forecast.

Road closure sign with detour left; evokes frustration, confusion, caution, impatience, and a focus on safety.

The image shows a road closure sign indicating that the road is closed to through traffic, accompanied by a bright orange detour sign pointing to the left. The sign uses caution colors, such as yellow and orange, which are typically associated with warnings and alerts. 

### Emotions and Moods Invoked:
1. **Frustration**: Drivers may feel annoyed at having to divert from their intended route.
2. **Confusion**: The unexpected nature of road closures can lead to disorientation, especially if clear alternate routes are not provided.
3. **Caution**: The use of bright colors and reflective materials communicates the need for increased awareness and careful driving in the area.
4. **Impatience**: People waiting in traffic or seeking alternative routes may experience impatience or anxiety about delays.
5. **Safety**: There might also be a sense of reassurance, knowing measures are taken for safety, even if they cause inconvenience.

Overall, the image embodies a practical scenario that resonates with common feelings associated with road travel and disruptions.

Chris Bauman

With improvements come inconveniences.