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Rail approvals move MLK Jr./Jack Warren Parkway project forward; bids possible this summer, construction estimated about 30 months
Summary
Engineering staff reported railroad plan approvals for two spur lines and said the design team will update cost estimates in about two weeks; advertising for bids could begin in June or July but outside approvals and funding validation could extend the schedule.
Engineering staff told the committee that both the mainline spur plans and the Goodrich spur‑line plans for the Martin Luther King Jr./Jack Warren Parkway reconstruction have been approved by the railroad, a milestone the presenter said allows the design team to finalize quantities and an updated cost estimate.
Mike, a city staff member, said the railroad approval for the Goodrich Spurline arrived in April. He told the committee the design team expects to deliver an updated cost estimate in about two weeks…
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