Commission approves contingency increase for SR‑71/91 interchange after differing site conditions
Staff told the committee that unanticipated subsurface cobbles, boulders and groundwater affected 10 of 13 bridge foundations, producing change orders and a projected contingency shortfall; the committee approved a roughly $2.3 million contingency increase to close out the project within the originally approved budget.
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The Riverside County Transportation Commission committee approved an increase in the construction contract contingency for the SR‑71/91 interchange improvement project to address additional costs from differing site conditions encountered during foundation construction.
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