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Podunk and other bridge projects delayed by historic-preservation review; rehab option under study

2582827 · February 20, 2025
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County engineers told the committee that several bridge projects, including Podunk Road and Freeze Road, have been slowed by cultural-resources review and historic-designation issues; staff are exploring rehabs and storage or re-use as alternatives.

Tompkins County Highway officials told the Facilities and Infrastructure Committee on Feb. 20 that several bridge projects are delayed by federal and state cultural-resources reviews and historic-preservation determinations, and that the county is exploring rehab options and storage or transfer of historic truss bridges.

The Podunk Road bridge project "was caught up in Cultural Resources Section 106," Jeff…

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