Madera County approves Highway 41 expansion in area well known for traffic jams

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- In a historical and unanimous vote, operation connected the Highway 41 enlargement task has been fixed the greenish airy successful Madera County.

Starting adjacent month, crews volition enactment to widen Highway 41 to 4 lanes from Avenue 10 1/2 to conscionable northbound of Avenue 15.

The task volition besides see an overpass astatine Avenue 11, on with caller signals and raised medians for safety.

The extremity of the task is to easiness postulation adjacent surrounding lodging developments, including Tesoro Viejo and Riverstone.

The widening task is the largest nationalist works task ever sponsored by the region and is acceptable to beryllium completed successful May of 2028.