TxDOT's record funding to widen US 83 south to Junction to 4 lanes

Last week Governor Greg Abbott announced a record $142 billion in total investment for Texas' transportation infrastructure across the state. The $25 billion increase in total investment from the previous year includes a project local to Menard— the expansion of US 83 in Menard and Kimble Counties to a 4-lane divided roadway.

The record investment includes the unanimous adoption of the $100 billion…