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Council advances easement resolution for 6th Street bridge replacement after presentation on debris and flooding risk
Summary
City Engineer described a plan to replace the 120+-year-old double-arch bridge on 6th Street with a single-span structure; ODOT is funding 95% of the project, the city’s share is roughly $50,000, and the city is preparing to acquire small easements from three parcels.
The Mansfield City Council moved forward with legislation to secure easements needed to replace the aging double-arch bridge on 6th Street, city officials said.
City Engineer Mr. Bianchi told the council the bridge — a double-barrel arch just east of Bowman over Toby Run — has exceeded its design life and routinely traps debris, obstructing water flow after storms. "We received 95% grant funds for this bridge, both in the design, the construction, and the inspection," Mr. Bianchi said, adding the city’s local share would be "about…
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