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New Turkey Creek bridge opens; county schedules ribbon-cutting and installs temporary traffic controls
Summary
Road & Bridge staff reported the newly reconstructed bridge was opened to the public and a ribbon-cutting scheduled for noon the next day at the bridge's north end. Officials reviewed the structure's history and funding and said temporary signage and stop controls will be used to address new traffic patterns.
The St. Francois County Road & Bridge office reported the reconstructed Turkey Creek (Berry Road/Turkey Creek) bridge is open to the public and county staff scheduled a ribbon-cutting at the north end of the bridge at noon the following day.
Road & Bridge staff provided a short history of the crossing: the speaker said the original bridge was constructed in 1925, was deemed unsafe by the state in 2006 and was demolished in 2014 at a cost the speaker quoted as $128,000. The commission…
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