Commission adopts resolution making bridge weight limits enforceable

Jan 6, 2026

Ellis County commissioners unanimously adopted Resolution 2026-01 to formalize posted weight restrictions on load-rated county bridges after a 10‑year statewide rating project; public works staff said enforcement would rely on Kansas Highway Patrol/scale operations.

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The Ellis County Commission approved Resolution 2026‑01 on Jan. 6 to make posted load‑limit signs on county bridges enforceable after completion of the Kansas local bridge rating program.

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