Today 140th Street will be closed to thru traffic between W-38 and Highway 1 for re-grading and surfacing. The project is part of Washington County’s Comprehensive Road Improvement Project.

The project will include replacing cross road pipes, re-grading the road to restore the cross section and improving the ditches and drainage. The road will be rock with approximately nine inches of material. DeLong Construction, Inc., of Washington was awarded the contract for the six-mile project for $896,916.