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DOT bridge projects, detour plans and County Engineer report outline road work and detour impacts
Summary
County staff reviewed two Iowa DOT preconstruction agreements — a bridge deck overlay that will require a full closure and a Lower West bridge replacement — and recommended detours (Newport Road/Highway 1) while noting local impacts; County Engineer Greg Parker delivered an expansive progress report on maintenance, construction, budgets and green initiatives.
County transportation staff reviewed two Iowa Department of Transportation preconstruction agreements and summarized secondary‑roads accomplishments and upcoming work during the Dec. 18 work session.
Staff described a DOT bridge deck overlay (Prime Home Road) that will require a full closure and, because the bridge cannot be kept partially open, recommended a detour via Newport Road to Highway 1 to avoid…
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