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Cowlitz County approves emergency contract to repair Barnes Drive after embankment slip
Summary
The Board of Commissioners approved a $646,325 emergency contract with Quig Brothers Inc. to repair an embankment failure on Barnes Drive. County staff said the road is about 90% restored, a bypass culvert was added and paving could start next week to reopen the route.
Cowlitz County commissioners on Tuesday approved an emergency contract with Quig Brothers Inc. to repair an embankment slip that closed Barnes Drive after the December 12 washout.
County Engineer Susan Eugene told the board the county authorized work on Jan. 12 and presented an estimated contract of $646,325 "based on estimated quantities and the unit prices that we've agreed to." Eugene said crews had the road…
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