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Struthers safety director reports possible $60,000 excavation change order and two-week delay on bridge project
Summary
At the Feb. 12, 2025 Struthers City Council caucus, the safety director said contractors requested roughly $60,000 in additional excavation costs and a two‑week delay on the bridge reconstruction; Ohio Department of Transportation will review change orders and could determine responsibility for any overage.
At the Feb. 12, 2025 Struthers City Council caucus, the city’s safety director updated councilmembers on delays and potential change orders for the ongoing bridge reconstruction, saying contractors “wound up with $60,000 worth of extra excavating that’s probably gonna be a change order.”
The safety director told councilmembers the contractor also requested a two‑week delay after discovering a utility pole close to excavation work; the pole was moved by Ohio Edison before work resumed. The director said the contractor argued the pole’s…
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