Krista Seymour
Public Information Officer
502.367.6411
krista.seymour@ky.gov
www.transportation.ky.gov/d5

As part of Governor Ernie Fletcher’s vision to provide a safe and reliable transportation system, acting Transportation Secretary Bill Nighbert announces improvements to Little Mount Road (KY 44) in Spencer County. Resurfacing on KY 44 will begin at KY 55 and extend east to KY 248, Briar Ridge Road.
 
“The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is committed to ensuring the Commonwealth’s prosperity and safe mobility by paving the way forward full speed ahead, “ said acting Secretary Nighbert.  “The Governor has directed our cabinet to improve efficiency and maximize the value taxpayers get out of every dollar.  We are using those guiding principals on projects both large and small.”

Mago Construction Company, LLC of Bardstown, Kentucky was awarded the low bid contract for $598,636.85.

Work is expected to begin in the near future and the anticipated completion date is the fall of 2005. Construction activities are scheduled on a tentative basis and are subject to change depending on weather conditions.

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