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Bakersfield council approves contract to complete seventh movement of Centennial Corridor connector
Summary
The Bakersfield City Council on Sept. 5 approved a contract to award construction for the Centennial Corridor connector from eastbound Highway 58 to northbound Highway 99, securing revised Caltrans funding that staff said closed a $6 million shortfall; the approval met a time-sensitive 60-day bid-award window.
The Bakersfield City Council on Sept. 5 approved a construction contract to build the seventh movement of the Centennial Corridor connector, allowing eastbound Highway 58 traffic to connect to northbound Highway 99, after staff said revised Caltrans funding closed a $6 million shortfall and preserved time-sensitive grant and bid terms.
Interim Director Zach Meyer told the council the meeting was scheduled because the city was approaching a 60-day deadline to award construction…
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