Kokosing Construction Co. He is putting the last times in the project of Jefferson Road of about $ 47 million in South Charleston, W.VA.
Along with the extension of the 1.7 -lanes aisle, the West Virginia Department of Transportation included the construction of a new roundabout and a exceeding 770 feet through the Turnpike Kanawha, removing a congested Dogleg intersection, cove and crossing of CSX railway.
The bridge has been appointed in honor of the late Dr. George E. Keller II, a prominent and awarded chemist at the union of the local businessman Carbide Corporation, and later co -founder of the next Center for non -profit technology and innovation (MATRIC), a strategic research and development organization that is now owned by AVN Corporation.
According to WVDOT, the widening road has been paved, scratched and fully integrated with bridge connections on routes 60 and 119. Only minor links are maintained in residences and facilities before the expected date of September 30 of the project, which was awarded to Kokosing in 2019.
Jefferson Road serves as an important connector between communities and companies in the west and south -west of the capital of Virginia in the west. Studies before the start of the construction of improvements determined that, together with the risk of increasing congestion, the falling rate of the runner was four times the average of the similar roads throughout the state.
