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Monroe County wins a bigger NDOT match on Eagleson Bridge; council transfers $815,616 to cumulative bridge fund
Summary
County highway leadership said NDOT raised its share of the Eagleson Bridge project so Monroe County's local match fell to about 3%; the council approved an $815,616.92 fund transfer back into the cumulative‑bridge fund and separately appropriated $603,797 for a Jackson Creek area bridge project.
The Monroe County Council approved two highway finance actions Tuesday after Highway Director Lisa Ridge described recent grant and letting developments for local bridge projects.
Ridge said the county initially budgeted a near‑$1 million local match to take a 20% role on the Eagleson Bridge replacement, but the Indiana Department of Transportation…
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