Construction is officially underway on a major project to transform the U.S. Highway 77 and Warlick Boulevard intersection into a full interchange.
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) says work crews have begun on the multi-year project that will include earthwork, concrete paving, culverts, retaining walls, and a new bridge. Graham Construction of Valley is the contractor. The project is expected to be completed by fall 2027.
Brian Schoen, NDOT highway project manager, tells KLIN News the first step is creating a temporary road to shift traffic around the work zone. “The main goal at the start is to get that temporary road in and traffic shifted so we can begin the major construction of paving and bridge work,” Schoen said…