CANTON (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Another step has been made in a major highway construction project.

The Transportation Review Advisory Committee just awarded 2 million dollars for the final design work the stretch of US 30 between Trump Rd and State Route 44.

This serving as the first part of a construction project that in the end will span all the way to State Route 11.

State Senator Kirk Schuring joined Pam Cook today on Canton’s Morning news, explaining that the upgrades provide a convenient route between multiple newly developed manufacturing plants which in the end will lead to economic growth in the region.

Be sure to check out the full interview below.