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Madison County plans bridge-first construction at Gandell Road and Old Kent Road intersection
Summary
Benchmark Engineering briefed the Madison County Board on an MPO-funded intersection project that prioritizes two bridge works; conceptual bridge designs expected in May, with right-of-way acquisition to follow and bridge construction advertised late 2025 for an early-2026 start.
Matthew, a project engineer with Benchmark Engineering, told the Madison County Board that work on the intersection of Gandell Road and Old Kent Road will prioritize two bridges before the intersection reconstruction.
“We're moving forward with the plans on the, not only on the intersection but the bridge as well,” Matthew said, reporting that topographic, boundary, hydrologic and utility surveys are complete and that hydraulics and geotechnical reports for the bridges have been finished.
The project, one of two Madison County Local Public Agency (LPA) projects awarded through the metropolitan planning organization (MPO) process, is split into two phases: bridge…
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