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County updates bridge projects, dam removal work and federal funding pursuits
Summary
Public works told the board the Cassaw 9 bridge faces rising steel costs and a funding gap; TKDA and county staff seek additional federal funds. Staff also reported coordination with FERC and FEMA on dam reporting, license surrender and grant constraints affecting private-property stabilization.
Blue Earth County public works provided multiple infrastructure updates on Feb. 3, including bridge design progress, federal funding pursuits and coordination on dam removal and river reestablishment.
Public works staff said bids for the Casa 26 bridge replacement in Mankato will be opened Feb. 11 and anticipated for board action March 3. Right-of-way acquisition is underway for several projects; a railroad crossing-agreement delay could affect schedules. Staff reported applying for a $1.5 million Local Road Improvement Program…
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