A major highway project to redesign and improve the safety of LaFayette Road in the area of Lovers Lane for motorists began this week. (Hoptown Chronicle photo by Jennifer P. Brown) “The project includes improving the grade and elevation of [LaFayette Road] at its intersection with Lovers Lane to provide better line of sight for motorists, and adding turn lanes to [LaFayette Road] and Lovers Lane at this intersection,” a spokesman said in the press release.