Patching, followed by paving begins Monday on U.S. 50 in Jennings County

More road repairs to slow your travel

Dave O'Mara Contractor Inc. will begin patching a 9.7-mile section of U.S. 50 in Jennings County on or after Monday, July 29, weather permitting, as part of a $3.1 million patching and paving project.

Work will take place from approximately two miles east of S.R. 3 to nine miles west of U.S. 421.

Patching will be followed by milling and paving. The project is expected to be complete by October 31, 2019.

Motorists should expect delays due to lane closures along the route. Flaggers will be present to maintain traffic. Please use caution throughout the work zone and watch for crews and equipment.

US 50 Patching Paving 7-29

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