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The City of Shelbyville has been awarded a grant of $444,069 from the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) Community Crossings Matching Grant Program.
The grant, awarded by INDOT, underscores the state's commitment to supporting local communities in their efforts to maintain and enhance their transportation networks. The funds provided through the Community Crossings program will enable the City of Shelbyville to undertake vital roadwork projects later this year.
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Among the streets approved for improvement through the grant are:
Elliot Street
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_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Montgomery Street
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Hodell St
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Washington St
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Noble Street
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_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Broadway St
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Jackson Street
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Noble Street
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Vine Street
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Progress Parkway
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_McKay Road
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Michigan Rd
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Pike Street
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Washington Street
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_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Morris Ave
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_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Fair Ave
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_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Maple Street
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Washington St
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Franklin Street
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Jackson Street
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Harrison Street
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Pike Street
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_Walker Street
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These streets will undergo a 1.5" mill and overlay process, addressing wear and tear to ensure smoother and safer travel for motorists. The scheduled work is set to take place during the summer months, with the aim of minimizing disruption to residents and businesses while maximizing the benefits of the infrastructure enhancements.
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"We are thrilled to receive this significant grant funding from INDOT, which will enable us to make critical improvements to our roadways," said Scott Furgeson, Mayor of Shelbyville. "These projects are vital for maintaining the safety and functionality of our transportation infrastructure, and we are grateful for the support of INDOT in making them possible."
City Engineer John Kuntz said one street was removed from the city's grant request.
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The Community Crossings Matching Grant Program provides matching funds to local governments for road and bridge projects. It aims to support infrastructure improvements that enhance quality of life and promote economic growth across the state of Indiana. More information about the program can be found on the INDOT website: Community Crossings Matching Grant Program .
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