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County opens bridge bids, approves right‑of‑way payments and extends Oak Hill Road deadline
Summary
At its June 10 meeting, the Vanderburgh County Board of Commissioners opened bids for a Broadway Avenue bridge replacement, approved right‑of‑way payments and a utility reimbursement related to bridge work, and granted a time extension for the Oak Hill Road project.
VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. — The Vanderburgh County Board of Commissioners on June 10 opened bids for a Broadway Avenue bridge replacement, approved a utility reimbursement tied to a new bridge project, agreed to several right‑of‑way payments and granted a time extension for a federally funded road project.
The actions were taken during the commissioners’ regular meeting in the Civic Center. The board voted unanimously on each recorded roll call where votes were recorded.
Why it matters: The measures affect multiple reconstruction and resurfacing projects the county plans to build or design over the next several years. The County Engineer said approving the reimbursement and right‑of‑way payments clears legal and funding hurdles so construction can proceed.
The board opened bids for VC25-05-01, replacement of Broadway Avenue Bridge No. 274. Two sealed bids were announced on the record: Regal, Inc., $916,700.49; and Blankenburger Brothers, Inc., $1,200,800.00. The board took the bids under advisement for later completeness and compliance review.
Commissioners also noted a separate call for sealed resurfacing bids (VC25-06-01)…
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