The Nebraska Department of Transportation and Game and Parks Commission were awarded a $400,000 federal grant to explore ways to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions in western Nebraska.
Work is slated to start March 15 on the next segment of the Heartland Expressway on US-385 from the L62-A junction on Angora Hill 14 miles north to meet the existing four-lane highway to Alliance. IHC-Scott, Inc., of Centennial, Colorado has the $32 million contract, with completion of that segment slated for fall of 2022. [.]