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Bickley residents ask Ware County to consider temporary bridge during Hog Creek repairs
Summary
Two Bickley residents told commissioners a temporary bridge is needed during Hog Creek Bridge repairs to avoid an estimated 27-mile one-way detour and protect emergency response times; county staff and a consultant said permitting and GDOT schedule constraints could limit options.
Jan Outlaw and Judy Lingenfelter appealed to the Ware County Board of Commissioners for a temporary bridge to remain in place while Hog Creek Bridge is repaired, saying the detour would be lengthy and could hinder emergency response.
Outlaw and Lingenfelter said their calculations show a one-way detour of about 27 miles for residents of Bickley if the bridge is closed. They urged the board to find a…
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