Official groundbreaking held for Highway 19 four-laning
From left, Rep. Scott Bounds, Marty Stuart, Supervisor Kevin Cumberland, Philadelphia Mayor James Young, Central Transportation Commissioner Willie Simmons, Sen. Jenifer Branning, Community Development Partnership President David Vowell, Rep. Michael Ted Evans, MDOT Acting Executive Director Jeffrey C. Altman, and MDOT District 5 District Engineer Neil Patterson break ground on the Highway 19 four-laning into town.
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An official groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday for the $35.6-million Highway 19 four-laning from Tucker into town.
Work got underway Monday on the 4.52-mile stretch.
Another $11.7 million project has been underway since May to replace five existing drainage structures with five bridges south of Tucker.
Check back for updates or see Wednesday's Democrat.