BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Highway Department has announced a one-day shift in its Community Crossings paving schedule, according to Highway Department Superintendent Brian Sowder.
Despite the minor adjustment, paving operations remain active across the county, with several major thoroughfares scheduled for resurfacing over the coming days.
Community Crossings Grant Projects
Work funded through the state-assisted Community Crossings Matching Grant program follows this updated timeline:
- Sieboldt Quarry Road: Final paving will be completed on Wednesday, July 22.
- Stumphole Bridge Road: Paving is scheduled to begin Thursday morning, July 23, and continue through Tuesday, July 28. Crews will start at the intersection of State Road 450 and work their way toward U.S. 50.
- West Powerline Road: Resurfacing is slated for Wednesday, July 29, and Thursday, July 30.
- East Grissom Road & Rager Road: Paving operations are now fully complete.
Local County Paving Schedule
Local highway department paving projects remain on schedule:
- Old State Road 50: Paving scheduled for Wednesday, July 22.
- Grindstone Road: Paving scheduled for Thursday, July 23.
- Red Crane Road: Paving scheduled for Friday, July 24.
Superintendent Sowder noted that the schedule remains weather-dependent and asked motorists to stay alert for work crews, lane restrictions, and temporary delays in active paving zones.
