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City authorizes engineering design work for utility relocations tied to planned Market Street bridge replacement
Summary
The commission considered authorization for Barge Design Services to prepare utility relocation plans ahead of TDOT’s planned State Route 34 (West Market Street) bridge replacement; TDOT’s Chapter 86 process would pay relocation and the city may pay a betterment fee to upsize a 12" water line to 16".
The Johnson City Board of Commissioners reviewed an engineering‑services authorization on Nov. 6 to hire Barge Design Services to prepare water and sewer design plans for utility relocations associated with the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s planned Market Street (State Route 34) bridge replacement over CSX Railroad.
Director John Lane explained that TDOT’s process requires utilities to…
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