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Roads department flags culvert, bridge repairs and heavy‑equipment replacements as SPLOST priorities
Summary
Roads staff described aging equipment, rising material costs and a backlog of culvert and bridge repairs; they asked the board to consider multi‑year funding to replace graders, excavators and to address bridge pile‑encasement needs.
Roads and public‑works staff briefed the Board of Commissioners on equipment replacement needs and a backlog of culvert and bridge repairs that officials said have been aggravated by rising material and hauling costs.
Staff described key needs: replacement of aging graders and track loaders, an additional excavator to reduce scheduling conflicts, replacement skid‑steer units and the need to keep up with…
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