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After‑action review: East 50th Avenue reconstruction saw environmental remediation and utility delays that extended costs and schedule
Summary
A county after‑action review of the East 50th Avenue reconstruction found major cost and schedule drivers: environmental remediation discovered during work and protracted utility delays that together required multiple change orders and higher final spending.
Adams County Public Works staff presented an after‑action report on the East 50th Avenue corridor reconstruction (Washington to York), a multi‑phase corridor rebuild that included roadway reconstruction, storm drainage, lighting, intersection upgrades and multiple right‑of‑way acquisitions.
Staff reported that unanticipated environmental contamination discovered during construction required a formal remediation process and added approximately $5.5 million in remediation costs.…
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