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County approves design change for Walnut Grove Road widening, pushes construction to 2028
Summary
Shelby County commissioners recommended a $165,859 contract with Butchart Horn, Inc. to revise design for Walnut Grove Road from four lanes (with later expansion) to an immediate six‑lane build; county engineer said design revisions take about 90 days, right‑of‑way work 12–18 months and construction could begin circa 2028.
Shelby County officials on April 22 recommended approval of a $165,859 single‑source engineering contract to revise plans for the Walnut Grove Road Widening Project, moving from a phased four‑lane expansion to an immediate six‑lane alignment.
County Engineer Daren Sanders told commissioners the work covers roughly a one‑mile section between Rocky Point and Houston Levee and…
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