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Federal grant to rebuild road near Gerlach will reach project stage in 2029, county says
Summary
Washoe County staff said a federal Highway Administration grant was awarded to rebuild the access road; rising per-mile costs mean the grant will fund roughly 8–10 miles of improvements and work will be performed by FHWA with county coordination and local disruptions expected.
Washoe County staff told the Gerlach Community Advisory Board that a Federal Highway Administration grant to rebuild the primary access road was secured and that the federal agency will perform the work, with local coordination and a planned start in 2029.
Assistant County Manager Dave Solaro said when the project was first planned a few years ago the per-mile cost estimate was roughly $1,000,000…
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