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Senator Embry Announces Road Plan Projects Through 2018

Senator C.B. Embry announced the road plan projects through fiscal year 2018 for Butler County. “I am excited to play a role in bringing these much-needed improvements to the roadways of Butler County,” said Senator Embry, R-Morgantown. “These projects will ultimately help the infrastructure of the county and better ensure the safety of its citizens.”

Plans for Butler County:

  •     Funding for the operation of Reed’s Ferry at Logansport.
  •     Replacing the bridge on KY-340 at mile marker 7.12 over East Prong Indian Camp Creek due to structural deficiencies totaling $260,000 in 2017.
  •     Upgrading the Natcher Parkway to interstate standards in order to establish “I-565” spur route between Bowling Green and Owensboro, with $10 million dedicated to the project.
  •     Funding for the operation of the Rochester Ferry by the Butler and Ohio County Ferry Authority.

 Overall, nearly $11 million in road plan funds has been dedicated to Butler County for fiscal years 2016-2018.
 

Senator C.B. Embry, Jr (R-Morgantown) represents the 6th District including Butler, Hopkins, Muhlenberg, and Ohio Counties. He is Vice Chair of the Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee, Chair of the Budget Review Subcommittee on Education, and member of the Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources and Energy Committee, and Transportation Committee.

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