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Cass County wins $10.1 million bridge grant; adopts five‑year roads and bridges plan

Cass County Commission · January 9, 2026
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Summary

Public works announced a $10.1 million state award to rebuild County Road 31 bridge and presented a five‑year road and bridge plan; commissioners approved a Border States Paving contract for the Buffalo paving project and adopted the five‑year plan following a unanimous Road Advisory Committee recommendation.

Cass County public‑works staff told the commission Jan. 7 that the county will receive $10.1 million from a state bridge funding pool to cover construction costs for the County Road 31 bridge replacement and that favorable bids allowed the county to proceed with major paving and overlay projects.

Public‑works presenter (identified in the record as Kyle/Litchi) said bids for the Buffalo project came in at $7.2 million — above the county’s $7.0 million budget but well under the engineer’s estimate of about $8.26 million. The…

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