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Covington reviews draft 2026–2031 Transportation Improvement Program; staff seeks funding guidance
Summary
City staff presented a draft six-year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for 2026–2031, reviewed project status updates and new pedestrian-safety work, and told council the city is seeking construction funding to cover an estimated $6 million local match for a recently awarded grant.
City staff presented a draft 2026–2031 Transportation Improvement Program to the Covington City Council on May 13 and asked council for guidance on funding priorities and next steps for several ongoing projects, including a newly added pedestrian-safety project.
The draft TIP shows project maps and a prioritization list; Bob Linscough, the city staff member leading the presentation, told council “this draft map should look quite familiar” and summarized recent completions and remaining work. He said the City accepted construction on parts of the Covington Connector and that paving for the Lake Pointe Boulevard CIP portion would begin next Monday, though the roadway opening date was “yet to be determined.”
The presentation outlined several active projects:…
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