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Boone County highway director outlines 2024 work, federal and state-funded bridge and resurfacing plans
Summary
Highway Department presented an annual report summarizing 2024 projects and 2025 plans, including federally funded bridge replacements, a $3 million resurfacing program, a $106,000 inspection agreement and a countywide sign replacement paid largely with federal funds.
Nick Barr, Highway Department presenter, gave the Boone County Commissioners an annual report on past work and planned projects for 2025, detailing bridge repairs, resurfacing work and safety measures.
Barr said the county completed several bridge and resurfacing projects in 2024 and has federal and state funding lined up for multiple 2025 efforts. He asked the board to approve an hourly construction inspection task order with BFS Construction Inspection for the county's resurfacing program, not to exceed $106,000. The commissioners approved execution of that inspection agreement.
The nut of Barr's presentation was funding and scope: the county's 2024 resurfacing program totals just under $3 million; community crossings awards covered about $1.1 million of that work. Barr described three miles of full-depth reclamation and 3.6 miles of resurfacing in the program. He said the county uses annual pavement ratings and asset inventories to prioritize work on the roughly 414 miles…
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