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Court approves utility permit for County Road 308 bridge replacement; vendors to coordinate traffic control

Jim Wells County Commissioners Court · May 9, 2026
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Summary

Frontier requested and received county approval to install aerial and underground utilities for a TxDOT bridge replacement on County Road 308 in Orange Grove; the court asked the vendor and contractor to coordinate traffic control and notify sheriff/dispatch to avoid emergency access problems.

Garrett Newman with Frontier requested a county right-of-way utility permit to support a TxDOT bridge-replacement project on County Road 308 in Orange Grove. Newman said the work will downsize three cables, set new poles close to the right-of-way and install a new aerial strand to maintain service for…

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