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Plaquemines Port seeks role in Peters Road Bridge consultant selection as federal grant review continues
Summary
Officials at a Transportation, Highways and Public Works meeting discussed next steps for the Peters Road Bridge project after a federal review of grant awards, and Plaquemines Port asked to participate in evaluating firms that will design a redesign of the bridge.
Officials at a Transportation, Highways and Public Works meeting discussed next steps for the Peters Road Bridge project after a federal review of grant awards, and Plaquemines Port asked to participate in evaluating firms that will design a redesign of the bridge.
The discussion centered on potential delays to federal grant funds and how state money and procurement rules would affect the project. A DOTD official said the federal administration is reviewing awards and is making “certain that these are ... true road and bridge projects,” and that Peters Road Bridge qualifies as such. The official said state funds identified for right-of-way acquisition could be repurposed if…
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