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Jefferson Co prepares for future road upgrades

By Brian Hagen

10/26/2023

The Jefferson County, KS Courthouse/Credit: Facebook

(KAIR)--Jefferson County is looking toward a makeover of sorts for highways that pass through areas of the County.

That follows an update provided to the Jefferson County Commission, during its regular meeting Monday.

County Public Works Director Ben Domann met with the Commission, reporting that he, last week, attended a Kansas Department of Transportation Local Consult meeting, with Domann, according to the meeting's unofficial minutes, speaking in favor of the future Jefferson County projects listed by the state agency.

The projects include shoulder work and the widening of lanes on K16, from U.S. Highway 59 to McLouth; shoulder work and the widening of lanes on K92, from Ozawkie to K4; and passing and turning lanes, from 54th Street to Meriden, on K4 Highway.

According to thee meeting's minutes, the listed projects are likely to begin in 2025, or later.

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