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Glacier County commissioners discuss replacing aging water trucks, ask staff for formal bids
Summary
County road supervisor told commissioners aging water trucks need replacement; staff identified a local truck priced at about $110,000 and a new tank at roughly $48,000. Commissioners asked staff to solicit two formal bids and return the item for approval.
Unidentified Road Supervisor (S4) told Glacier County commissioners on July 17 that several water trucks used for road maintenance are worn and repeatedly repaired and that the fleet now needs replacement. He said he located three candidate trucks, including a local unit offered by Wyatt Stokes in Conrad, and estimated the locally available package at roughly $110,000 while noting a replacement tank costs about $48,000 and installation could push that tank project to about $55,000.
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