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Road Commission manager outlines 2025 projects: 67 miles of chip seal, Kingsley facility updates and federal funds for Fife Lake Road

Grand Traverse County Board of Commissioners · February 5, 2025
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Summary

The Grand Traverse County Road Commission reported winter operations, a planned ~67‑mile chip seal program for 2025, a three‑mile resurfacing project to start after school lets out, and noted a significant increase in federal funding tied to a large Fed‑Aid Fife Lake Road project.

Dan Watkins, manager for the county road commission, told the board that winter operations held up well and staff are preparing for the summer season. Watkins said the chip‑seal program will cover roughly 67 miles in 2025 (down slightly from roughly 70 miles in 2024) and that bids for painting, gravel and other maintenance contracts have been issued.

Watkins described a three‑mile resurfacing…

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