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Cole County, Jefferson City staff review progress on rail terminal, Wildwood Drive and other cooperative projects
Summary
County and city staff updated the Cole County Commission on completed and ongoing city–county cooperative infrastructure projects, including the Capital Area Rail Terminal, the Wildwood Drive extension and several street, viaduct and roundabout designs. City contribution and construction timing were discussed.
Cole County commissioners heard an update Tuesday on several ongoing city–county cooperative infrastructure projects, including the recently completed Capital Area Rail Terminal and the Wildwood Drive extension, as staff described work status, funding arrangements and near-term schedules.
City engineer David Baney and Kyle Bremer, the city’s new public works director, gave the report on projects the county and city are coordinating. County staff said the Capital Area Rail Terminal has closed out construction and that the terminal received railcars in recent weeks and is taking deliveries. Officials described the project as a public–private partnership with county leadership on funding and private operation of the terminal.
The Wildwood Drive extension — the county-led project being built by a local contractor — is in early construction. The county said the city…
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