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Engineering staff recommends bids for Hedge Lane guard‑fence replacement after repeated hits

3094886 · March 19, 2025
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County engineering staff presented plans and an engineer’s estimate of about $229,000 to replace and regrade guard fence at the bridge on Hedge Lane over the Meridazine River, saying the work requires crash‑worthy rail and substantial grading that exceeds in‑house capabilities.

Matthew Oler, Engineering Project Manager, asked the Board of County Commissioners to authorize soliciting bids to replace the guard fence and regrade the approaches at the Hedge Lane bridge over the Meridazine River.

Oler said the existing guard fence has been struck repeatedly and is now beyond repair; the most recent accident toppled the rail and the bridge‑end bolt pattern is no longer crash‑worthy. Because…

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