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Adams County commissioners approve applications for two state road grants, authorize bridge work
Summary
The Adams County Board of Commissioners authorized staff to submit two Community Crossings matching grant applications covering a bridge rehabilitation and a structural overlay project, approved an immediate repair plan for Bridge 105 and received multiple highway project updates.
Adams County commissioners on Oct. 14 authorized county highway staff to submit two state Community Crossings matching grant applications and approved a county-led repair plan for a deteriorating bridge deck.
The board gave permission to pursue Community Crossings Matching Grant (CCMG) applications for Bridge 142 (Carys County Road 300 West over the Wabash River) and a hot-mix asphalt (HMA) structural overlay on several county roads. County staff estimated the Bridge 142 project at about $645,001 with a local match of roughly 20 percent (approximately $129,025). The HMA overlay project was estimated near $935,000 with a local match estimated at about $451,594; commissioners were told state changes have capped some program amounts and may affect county eligibility.
The county also approved a plan to perform a sacrificial asphalt overlay on Bridge 105 (Blue Creek), a repair intended to remove delaminated concrete, add a waterproofing membrane and…
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