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Clear Creek County awards $375,500 contract to replace Silver Lake Bridge deck
Summary
Road & Bridge solicited bids to replace the corroded metal deck on the Silver Lake Bridge — only access to the Silver Lakes subdivision — and on Aug. 5 the county awarded the work to ABCO Contracting for $375,500, including a new corrugated metal deck and asphalt wearing surface. The bridge will be closed during work and a detour will be posted.
Clear Creek County on Aug. 5 awarded a construction contract to ABCO Contracting Inc. to replace the entire metal deck and surface of the Silver Lake Bridge, the county’s public-works director told commissioners at a work session.
Lede: The 1980-built bridge provides the only vehicular access to the Silver Lakes neighborhood of roughly 55 homes. County staff reported the deck had widespread corrosion and a hole had developed through the corrugated metal deck under its gravel wearing surface; the state bridge inspection recommended repair.
Nut graf: Road & Bridge decided to replace the full corrugated deck and add an impervious wearing surface (asphalt) to limit future corrosion and to complete other maintenance items including…
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