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County engineering manager seeks authorization to solicit bids for 2025–26 bridge inspections; offers culvert‑inventory alternate

2384459 · February 12, 2025
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Matthew Oler, Miami County engineering project manager, asked the commission to authorize solicitation of price proposals for 2025–26 biannual bridge inspections and proposed a culvert‑inventory alternate for openings 5–20 feet.

Matthew Oler, Miami County engineering project manager, told commissioners the Federal Highway Administration and Kansas Department of Transportation require the county to perform routine bridge inspections. He said that the county’s inventory includes 237 bridges (defined as openings 20 feet or larger) and nine structures that require annual inspections.

Oler urged the commission to authorize solicitation of price proposals for the 2025–26 biannual bridge inspections and to include a culvert inventory (openings between 5 feet and 20 feet) as an alternate bid item. He explained the…

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