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Road and Bridge director flags two failing bridges; Coqualalo project could approach $1 million
Summary
Road and Bridge staff told commissioners that two small county bridges inspected by HMH Engineering need replacement, with staff proposing a concrete box culvert for the small Poyer Bridge and estimating the Coqualalo Bridge project at about $1 million.
During the Road and Bridge update, Director Toth reported results of engineering inspections that found two small county bridges need replacement and outlined next steps for each.
HMH Engineering inspected the Poyer Bridge and the Coqualalo (transcript variant spellings included) Bridge and produced load ratings. "Cost us about $27,000 to have them go out and actually inspect those bridges to see what kind of condition they were in and then produce a load rating for them," Toth said. He told the board the firm concluded both bridges need replacement.
Toth said the Poyer Bridge is a small span that the department recommends removing in favor of a box culvert, turning the crossing into a culvert…
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