U.S. 83 work begins in Haskell and Finney counties

Kansas Department of Transportation

Work is expected to begin Feb. 10 on the addition of passing lanes and the realignment of U.S. 83 in Haskell and Finney counties. The project, which begins approximately 4.5 miles north of the U.S. 83/160 junction in Haskell County, extends 10 miles north into Finney County.

Venture Corporation of Great Bend is the contractor on this $24 million project, which is
expected to be completed in July 2021.

For more information on this project, contact Craig Schlott, Construction Engineer, at (620) 765-7096 or Lisa Knoll, KDOT District 6 Public Affairs Manager, at (620) 765-7080.