Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
City engineer outlines schedule, temporary-bridge plan for NDOT South Bridges project
Summary
City engineer Rick Bogus told the Columbus City Council contractors are taking advantage of good weather to pour concrete and prepare the route for winter; he said the temporary construction bridge will be removed after the new bridge opens (not due until 2027) and the contractor has an emergency plan for ice and debris removal.
City engineer Rick Bogus updated the Columbus City Council on the Nebraska Department of Transportation’s South Bridges project on Nov. 17, saying contractors are using favorable weather to complete concrete pours for footings and stem walls and to drive piles for upcoming work.
“So the contractor is taking advantage of the weather, obviously, so they're doing all the lot of concrete pours they can,” Bogus said,…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

