Decatur County outlines multi-project road and bridge work, seeks $732,000 in chip-and-seal grants
County highway staff reported a slate of road and bridge projects Sept. 8, 2026, including removal and temporary reinstall of bridge jumpers, a 2,000-ton stone haul for a parking lot, new asphalt work with contractor Jurgensen and two Community Crossing Grant applications totaling more than $732,000 for over 53 miles of road.
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Decatur County highway officials told commissioners on Sept. 8 that crews will remove bridge jumpers Sept. 17–18 and temporarily reinstall jumpers in early October for an oversized load. The department said it will haul about 2,000 tons of free 53 stone to pave a back parking lot and that Jurgensen has been engaged for an upcoming asphalt project and is awaiting a layout.
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