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Committee reviews multiple bridge projects and Boyesville salt-shed construction
Summary
Staff reported an application for the Cedar Falls Bridge replacement with an estimated cost near $10 million, scheduled bridge replacements including one in 2027, and progress on a DOT-funded 53x64-foot salt shed in Boyesville. Public meetings and detour impacts were discussed.
The Vanders Qualls Highway Committee received project updates that included large bridge replacement planning and construction of a county salt shed.
Speaker 1 told the committee that the Cedar Falls Bridge application has been submitted to DOT’s 2026–2031 program and that the project estimate in the package is “right around that $10,000,000” to replace the bridge; staff added roughly 20–25% contingency to the application to allow for inflation and unknowns. The design discussion identified an upstream dam and privately held property crossing the project footprint; staff said the…
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