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O&W Rail Trail project proceeds as low bidder comes in under budget

2869968 · April 3, 2025
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County staff reported a low apparent bidder and volunteer support for the O&W Rail Trail project, and said federal funds tied to the New York State Department of Transportation are secured. Tree clearing and site prep are underway.

County planning staff updated legislators that the O&W Rail Trail project has a low apparent bidder and that preparatory work is progressing, with community volunteers and town crews assisting on site.

At the committee meeting, Heather Jackse (staff member) said a low apparent bidder, identified as Sullivan County Paving, submitted a bid of about $2,850,000, which she said was slightly under the project budget. Jackse said the county has funds to cover the project and that tree clearing is…

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