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Wright County opts to apply for STBG funding to rebuild segments of R 38 using concrete (Option 1)

Wright County Board of Supervisors · March 9, 2026
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Summary

After weighing four alternatives for R 38 preservation, the board voted to submit a Region 5 Surface Transportation Block Grant application for Option 1, a heavier-duty concrete repair that county staff estimate will be longer‑lasting and require federal STP/STBG funds plus farm-to-market supplements.

Wright County supervisors voted March 9 to submit a Region 5 Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG/STP) application for Option 1 to repair segments of R 38, after an extended presentation and discussion of alternatives.

The county engineer (speaker 4) reviewed four options for R 38 and related segments, including concrete crushing-and-replace work and various asphalt approaches. He cited estimated federal STP funding of about $2,200,000 for one option and explained that the…

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