Board authorizes MRJ Engineering contracts for two bridge replacement projects
Knox County authorized two MRJ Engineering proposals — $14,420 and $13,590 — to replace two steel-truss bridges (Blunck and Fuchtman) with wider superstructure and abutment retrofits; inspections of eight bridges planned in July.
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The Knox County Board voted July 8 to authorize Vice-Chairman Martin J. O'Connor to sign MRJ Engineering proposals #MRJ-02-2026 ($14,420) and #MRJ-03-2026 ($13,590) for superstructure replacement and abutment retrofitting on two county bridges. The projects would replace a 20-foot-wide steel truss (Blunck bridge) with a 28-foot-6-inch-wide by 71-foot-long span, and a 16-foot-wide steel truss (Fuchtman bridge) with a 24-foot-6-inch by 61-foot-long span.
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