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County faces higher bridge inspection costs as federal element‑level requirement arrives; culvert inventory bid rejected
3094886 · March 19, 2025
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Summary
Engineering reported element‑level bridge inspection requirements and a single bridge inspection bid of about $95,000; staff recommended rejecting an expensive culvert inventory bid of roughly $217,360.
County engineering presented results from a March 11 bid opening for bridge and culvert inspection services. Staff said the new federal requirement to perform element‑level inspections by January 2028 increases inspection time per structure, and that change is driving higher costs.
Two outcomes from the bid opening: a culvert‑inspection…
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