Mt. Zion Reconstruction-US 42 to I-71/75
WHAT
was the scope of the project?
Mt. Zion Rd. (KY 536) was widened from just west of US 42 to I-75. A three-mile section of the roadway was widened from two lanes to five lanes – two lanes in each direction with a center turn lane – with a multi-use path in both directions.
Two new roundabouts were built at the intersections of Mt. Zion Rd. and Old Union Rd., and at Mt. Zion Rd. and Harmony Rd.
Curb and gutter improvements, as well as storm sewer and drainage work were completed as part of this project.
WHY
did these improvements take place?
The widening of Mt. Zion Rd. improved safety and supports better traffic flow in this growing area.
WHEN
did work begin and end?
WHERE
will there be impacts to traffic because of the project work?
This project is completed; there are no project-related impacts to traffic. Please drive safely.
HOW
much will the project cost?
The construction cost is expected to be approximately $26 million.
WHO
can I contact if I have questions or comments?
We would love to hear from you. Please e-mail us at [email protected] with questions, comments or input on our work.
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Contractors may reference Item No. 6-158.
