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Jackson County temporarily closes Morehead Bridge, removes weight postings on three repaired spans

2120877 · January 14, 2025
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The board approved a resolution to close Morehead Bridge while engineers seek repair options and approved removing 15-ton and other postings from three bridges that were replaced this year.

Jackson County supervisors voted Tuesday to formally close Morehead Bridge on 74th Street while the county gathers repair plans and cost estimates and pursues grant funding, and they removed weight restrictions on three bridges replaced last year.

The board approved Resolution 109301142025 to close Morehead Bridge until repairs or other measures safely restore traffic. County engineer Jaden Shekel told the board the county is working with an inspection consultant and potential bridge contractors so “they wanted to make sure it would full slate,” and that consultants must determine whether they could…

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