Weld County authorizes eminent domain to acquire land for Bridge 1946½ replacement

Mar 5, 2026

After years of planning and rising project costs, the Weld County Board of County Commissioners authorized the county attorney to file eminent domain proceedings against Little Thompson Ranch LLC to secure two parcels needed for full replacement of Bridge 1946½. Commissioners said negotiations can continue after filing.

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The Weld County Board of County Commissioners on March 4 authorized the county attorney to file eminent domain proceedings to acquire two parcels from Little Thompson Ranch LLC needed to replace Bridge 1946½ along a key county route.

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