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County narrows bridge and paving plans, shifts designs and match strategy amid revenue uncertainty
Summary
After a long review of bridge life‑extension projects, culvert designs and the county paving program, commissioners agreed to trim small‑structure design spending, reduce certain culvert budgets and to structure the county match for Community Crossings projects conservatively in light of state funding changes.
Commissioners on June 1 reviewed Dearborn County Highway Department capital requests and agreed to scale back several design lines and reallocate funds to preserve a multi‑year paving program while recognizing uncertain state matching dollars.
County Engineer Todd Listerman outlined bridge and small‑structure work completed over the past 16–17 years and described life‑extension work on box‑beam bridges that saved multiple structures from replacement. He said the department has about $3.25 million in projects that could be moved from the capital budget as part of previously…
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