Phase one consists of a new four-lane highway from the existing St. Martins interchange to Route K, east of California. The second phase is seven miles, from Route K to just west of California. It is scheduled by completion by the end of 2010.
A new interchange will be constructed at the intersection of the new Route 50 and Route 87.
Phase One Completion Date: Late 2008
Contractor: Illinois Valley Paving Co., Springfield, Illinois
Phase One Award Cost: $29,874,886.29
Location Sketch (PDF)
Groundbreaking Ceremony Photos
Groundbreaking Ceremony News Release
June 2005 Public Hearing News Release
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