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Ellis County roads director reports Hoosier Bridge reopening timeline, striping schedule and winter prep
Summary
Public Works reported that the Hoosier Bridge ramp is expected to reopen mid- to late December, striping work is scheduled contingent on weather and contractor availability, and winter preparations (truck servicing, spreaders, lighting) are underway. Staff also discussed a lower-cost local scour repair proposal to be presented next week.
Brent Komonos, technical work director, told the commission that several county road projects are advancing and the department is preparing for winter.
Komonos said striping work may occur this Thursday or Friday, or next week if weather delays the contractor. The county had expected its usual contractor to perform the work after grant-funded paving but that contractor was unavailable, so the county arranged with an alternate vendor to fit the local striping into the vendor’s schedule.
On bridge work, Komonos reported that the Hoosier…
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