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Nebraska DOT releases details on plans to upgrade interstate system

Posted at 3:33 PM, Feb 14, 2020
and last updated 2020-02-14 19:23:48-05

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) - You can expect to see plenty of orange cones and signs on Omaha's highways for years to come.

The Nebraska Department of Transportation released details of its plan to upgrade the interstate system and other state highways during the next 25 years.

The $860 million project includes widening I-80 and adding two new lanes to I-480 and I-680.

The plan calls for major changes to get underway in five years with expansion complete by 2045.