FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Smith Fred Julius III
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
05/03/2018
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Construction Partners, Inc. [ROAD]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
290 HEALTHWEST DRIVE, SUITE 2
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

DOTHAN, AL 36303
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock   (1)(2)   (1)(2) Class A Common Stock 26,460 $ (1) (2) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Smith Fred Julius III
290 HEALTHWEST DRIVE, SUITE 2
DOTHAN, AL 36303
      Senior Vice President  

Signatures

/s/ R. Alan Palmer, attorney-in-fact 05/03/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Each share of Class B Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Class B Common Stock"), of Construction Partners, Inc. (the "Issuer") is convertible at any time at the option of the holder thereof into one share of Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Class A Common Stock") of the Issuer. In addition, upon the election of the holders of a majority of the then-outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock, all outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock will be converted into shares of Class A Common Stock. Further, each share of Class B Common Stock will automatically convert into one share of Class A Common Stock upon any transfer, whether or not for value, except upon certain transfers described in the Issuer's amended and restated certificate of incorporation.
(2) (Continued from Footnote 1) The holders of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock vote as a single class on all matters submitted to a vote of stockholders. The holders of Class A Common Stock are entitled to one vote per share and the holders of the Class B Common Stock are entitled to 10 votes per share. The shares of Class B Common Stock do not expire.
 
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